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Page 51
The world , he insisted , presents a deceptively fair exterior ; reality , which is not fair but simply real , exists only beneath ... The central concept as well as the derivatives just mentioned are all present in Swift's thought .
The world , he insisted , presents a deceptively fair exterior ; reality , which is not fair but simply real , exists only beneath ... The central concept as well as the derivatives just mentioned are all present in Swift's thought .
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The time sense of one like Swift gave to past , present , and future an identical colouring . Quite without che concept of historical development with its hope for the future , his mind was ruled by the desire for permanence and by the ...
The time sense of one like Swift gave to past , present , and future an identical colouring . Quite without che concept of historical development with its hope for the future , his mind was ruled by the desire for permanence and by the ...
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Of the writings produced within the period to which the present book is devoted Gulliver's Travels and the tracts and verses relating to Ireland are of course the major items . In addition to these there are , however , a number of ...
Of the writings produced within the period to which the present book is devoted Gulliver's Travels and the tracts and verses relating to Ireland are of course the major items . In addition to these there are , however , a number of ...
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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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