The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 80
... appeared , with a sarcastic reference in the preface to Bentley's remarkable courtesy . Two and a half years thereafter ( June 1697 ) Wotton put forth a second edition of his Reflections , with Bentley's first Dissertation upon the ...
... appeared , with a sarcastic reference in the preface to Bentley's remarkable courtesy . Two and a half years thereafter ( June 1697 ) Wotton put forth a second edition of his Reflections , with Bentley's first Dissertation upon the ...
Page 165
... appeared such daring prognostications as these in Predictions for the Year 1708 ? On the fourth of April will die the Cardinal de Noailles , archbishop of Paris ; on the seventh there will be an insurrection in Dauphine ; July will ...
... appeared such daring prognostications as these in Predictions for the Year 1708 ? On the fourth of April will die the Cardinal de Noailles , archbishop of Paris ; on the seventh there will be an insurrection in Dauphine ; July will ...
Page 345
... appeared the first number of the Intelli- gencer , a weekly publication - it ran to nineteen numbers issued by Sheridan and Swift as a medium both for the dis- cussion of Irish problems and for the excoriation of their personal enemies ...
... appeared the first number of the Intelli- gencer , a weekly publication - it ran to nineteen numbers issued by Sheridan and Swift as a medium both for the dis- cussion of Irish problems and for the excoriation of their personal enemies ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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