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To these importu- nate letters Swift replied but once ( 8 July ) . ' I told you when I left England , ' he wrote , ' I would endeavour to for- get everything there , and would write as seldom as I could . ' They were carefully chosen ...
To these importu- nate letters Swift replied but once ( 8 July ) . ' I told you when I left England , ' he wrote , ' I would endeavour to for- get everything there , and would write as seldom as I could . ' They were carefully chosen ...
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But my executors are men of honour and virtue , who have strict orders in my will to burn every letter left behind me ... he entrusted to Lord Orrery , who was then setting out for England , all the letters from Pope in his possession .
But my executors are men of honour and virtue , who have strict orders in my will to burn every letter left behind me ... he entrusted to Lord Orrery , who was then setting out for England , all the letters from Pope in his possession .
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2 These two pieces , previously garbled into one , have only recently been given correctly by Professor Smith ( The Letters of Swift to Ford , pp . 197- 202 ) . CHAPTER II 1 For Irish history my chief reliance has been upon the ...
2 These two pieces , previously garbled into one , have only recently been given correctly by Professor Smith ( The Letters of Swift to Ford , pp . 197- 202 ) . CHAPTER II 1 For Irish history my chief reliance has been upon the ...
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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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