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... sorrow when adversity , not to men- tion death , touched his friends . There is a note of pity- not pity for himself - in the wonderful lines on his own death : - My female friends , whose tender hearts Have better learn'd to act ...
... sorrow when adversity , not to men- tion death , touched his friends . There is a note of pity- not pity for himself - in the wonderful lines on his own death : - My female friends , whose tender hearts Have better learn'd to act ...
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felt bound by ties of friendship led him to the naïve belief that political differences could be sunk . ... Bolingbroke , Oxford , and the latter's agent , Erasmus Lewis , were the earliest of Swift's new friends .
felt bound by ties of friendship led him to the naïve belief that political differences could be sunk . ... Bolingbroke , Oxford , and the latter's agent , Erasmus Lewis , were the earliest of Swift's new friends .
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One further incident which occurred at the time of his first sojourn among his friends in England must be men- tioned - Stella's illness and the anguish which it caused Swift . In a letter of 7 July he mentioned that Stella had not been ...
One further incident which occurred at the time of his first sojourn among his friends in England must be men- tioned - Stella's illness and the anguish which it caused Swift . In a letter of 7 July he mentioned that Stella had not been ...
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Contents
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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