The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1953 - 400 pages |
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... tion , bred in the lower faculties , conveyed through the febrile imagination . Hudibras is vastly more than instinctive ridi- cule of presbyterians and independents ; it is satire intellec- tualized by as theoretical a mind as England ...
... tion , bred in the lower faculties , conveyed through the febrile imagination . Hudibras is vastly more than instinctive ridi- cule of presbyterians and independents ; it is satire intellec- tualized by as theoretical a mind as England ...
Page 270
... tion of Wood's patent , and on 26 August 1725 the Irish council met and proclaimed the joyful news . Swift had been at work that summer upon another Letter - An Humble Address to both Houses of Parliament ( ptd . as Letter VII in the ...
... tion of Wood's patent , and on 26 August 1725 the Irish council met and proclaimed the joyful news . Swift had been at work that summer upon another Letter - An Humble Address to both Houses of Parliament ( ptd . as Letter VII in the ...
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... tion of the divine ; socially , they live in equality according to nature ; they are free from disease ; they look upon the arts and sciences of the Western World as a misfortune ; since the animals are peaceful , they conclude that war ...
... tion of the divine ; socially , they live in equality according to nature ; they are free from disease ; they look upon the arts and sciences of the Western World as a misfortune ; since the animals are peaceful , they conclude that war ...
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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