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When he returns to Moor Park it is not to write clumsy verse but to fashion prose satire which speaks to Folly's children in a tone unheard since the days of Erasmus . His transformation was brought about , however , not by any ...
When he returns to Moor Park it is not to write clumsy verse but to fashion prose satire which speaks to Folly's children in a tone unheard since the days of Erasmus . His transformation was brought about , however , not by any ...
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Were it not for his unsuccessful experiments in verse satire , it would be natural to assume that Swift came by the ... And now a final word , not about the very early verses , but about two metrical compositions which date from Swift's ...
Were it not for his unsuccessful experiments in verse satire , it would be natural to assume that Swift came by the ... And now a final word , not about the very early verses , but about two metrical compositions which date from Swift's ...
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CHAPTER III OTHER VERSE AND PROSE 1 As the black mood which had descended upon Swift after the queen's death relaxed its ... and verses , Lemuel Gulliver was making ready to delight the world with an account of his strange adventures .
CHAPTER III OTHER VERSE AND PROSE 1 As the black mood which had descended upon Swift after the queen's death relaxed its ... and verses , Lemuel Gulliver was making ready to delight the world with an account of his strange adventures .
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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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