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The earlier work is by Meric Casaubon : Treatise concerning Enthu- siasme , as it is an Effect of Nature : but is ... or pregnancy of the soul , spirits , or brain , producing strange effects , apt to be mistaken for supernatural .
The earlier work is by Meric Casaubon : Treatise concerning Enthu- siasme , as it is an Effect of Nature : but is ... or pregnancy of the soul , spirits , or brain , producing strange effects , apt to be mistaken for supernatural .
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As for the satiric effect , this is gained ... It is through disgust that Swift habitually attains his most forcible effects : all that is unacceptable to reason is given an emotional repulsiveness so strong that it is attended by a ...
As for the satiric effect , this is gained ... It is through disgust that Swift habitually attains his most forcible effects : all that is unacceptable to reason is given an emotional repulsiveness so strong that it is attended by a ...
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This heightening of the effect over that given in the closing pages of the previous Voyage fore- shadows the remarkable ending of part iv , but it is still an effect arising almost entirely out of mere physical contrast .
This heightening of the effect over that given in the closing pages of the previous Voyage fore- shadows the remarkable ending of part iv , but it is still an effect arising almost entirely out of mere physical contrast .
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CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
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| Title | The Mind and Art of Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Ricardo Quintana |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 400 pages |
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