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... him whilst he lived , that he made him give up his living in [ Ireland ] , to stay with him at Moor Park , and promised to get him one in England . But death came in between , and has left him unprovided both of friend and living .
... him whilst he lived , that he made him give up his living in [ Ireland ] , to stay with him at Moor Park , and promised to get him one in England . But death came in between , and has left him unprovided both of friend and living .
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... tain one thing shows clearly - that quality of Swift's mind which held Vanessa fascinated and once caused her to write that no human creature was capable of guessing at his thoughts because never anyone living thought like him .
... tain one thing shows clearly - that quality of Swift's mind which held Vanessa fascinated and once caused her to write that no human creature was capable of guessing at his thoughts because never anyone living thought like him .
Page 270
Smedley was Swift's junior by but four years , and like the dean of St. Patrick's had received his education at Trinity College , Dublin , had taken holy orders , had held an obscure living in Ireland , and had finally achieved a ...
Smedley was Swift's junior by but four years , and like the dean of St. Patrick's had received his education at Trinity College , Dublin , had taken holy orders , had held an obscure living in Ireland , and had finally achieved a ...
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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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