The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 35
... piece of self - love , and the likeness of humours makes one fond of them as if they were one's own . ' In discussing his poetry with Thomas , Swift mentions three pieces , the Ode to the Athenian Society , the Ode to Doctor William ...
... piece of self - love , and the likeness of humours makes one fond of them as if they were one's own . ' In discussing his poetry with Thomas , Swift mentions three pieces , the Ode to the Athenian Society , the Ode to Doctor William ...
Page 154
... pieces of the sort there is an admixture of humour , however coarse , which shows that Swift laughed as he wrote . In later years there was no laughter . The third piece composed at Dublin Castle is the delicious Mrs. Frances Harris's ...
... pieces of the sort there is an admixture of humour , however coarse , which shows that Swift laughed as he wrote . In later years there was no laughter . The third piece composed at Dublin Castle is the delicious Mrs. Frances Harris's ...
Page 358
... pieces , both of them , compounded of the purest Swiftian humour , the secret of which died with the dean of St. Patrick's . 4 WITH a few notable exceptions , the pieces in verse and prose which have been referred to in the three ...
... pieces , both of them , compounded of the purest Swiftian humour , the secret of which died with the dean of St. Patrick's . 4 WITH a few notable exceptions , the pieces in verse and prose which have been referred to in the three ...
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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