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In this month Swift wrote his lines To Mr. Congreve , in the following month the lines Occasioned by Sir William Temple's late Illness and Recovery . The occasion of the first of these pieces is explained in Swift's letter of 6 December ...
In this month Swift wrote his lines To Mr. Congreve , in the following month the lines Occasioned by Sir William Temple's late Illness and Recovery . The occasion of the first of these pieces is explained in Swift's letter of 6 December ...
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The five pamphlets which were apparently written dur- ing the latter months of 1708 are what we might expect : a splendidly economical , clear , and vigorous statement of 122 JONATHAN SWIFT.
The five pamphlets which were apparently written dur- ing the latter months of 1708 are what we might expect : a splendidly economical , clear , and vigorous statement of 122 JONATHAN SWIFT.
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It was during these months that the Godolphin ministry was going through with the trial of Sacheverell . By summer the increasing unpopularity of the war and the fear for the safety of the church aroused by the ill - considered measures ...
It was during these months that the Godolphin ministry was going through with the trial of Sacheverell . By summer the increasing unpopularity of the war and the fear for the safety of the church aroused by the ill - considered measures ...
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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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