The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 210
... letters which passed be- tween them makes it quite certain that the two protagonists were not groping helplessly in the dark ; it is merely that their letters communicate only fragmentary meaning to us because the symbols are sometimes ...
... letters which passed be- tween them makes it quite certain that the two protagonists were not groping helplessly in the dark ; it is merely that their letters communicate only fragmentary meaning to us because the symbols are sometimes ...
Page 339
... letters . But my executors are men of honour and virtue , who have strict orders in my will to burn every letter left behind me ' ( 3 September 1735 ) . It was the villain Curll who came to Pope's rescue , by pub- lishing in 1736 a letter ...
... letters . But my executors are men of honour and virtue , who have strict orders in my will to burn every letter left behind me ' ( 3 September 1735 ) . It was the villain Curll who came to Pope's rescue , by pub- lishing in 1736 a letter ...
Page 388
... letters ( Prose Works , vol . vi ) . 3 From this point on , I draw directly upon the authoritative account of the war against Wood's halfpence given by Professor Herbert Davis in his recent edition of The Drapier's letters to the people ...
... letters ( Prose Works , vol . vi ) . 3 From this point on , I draw directly upon the authoritative account of the war against Wood's halfpence given by Professor Herbert Davis in his recent edition of The Drapier's letters to the people ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
THE EARLY VERSE | 29 |
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