The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 66
... Effect of Nature : but is mistaken by many for either Divine Inspiration , or Diabolical Possession . ' It is thus ... effects , apt to be mistaken for supernatural . ' In ' Enthusiasmus Trium- phatus , or a Discourse of the Nature ...
... Effect of Nature : but is mistaken by many for either Divine Inspiration , or Diabolical Possession . ' It is thus ... effects , apt to be mistaken for supernatural . ' In ' Enthusiasmus Trium- phatus , or a Discourse of the Nature ...
Page 83
... effect , this is gained by means which the young versifier had understood but had not been able to manipulate , but ... effects all that is unacceptable to reason is given an emotional repulsiveness so strong that it is attended by a ...
... effect , this is gained by means which the young versifier had understood but had not been able to manipulate , but ... effects all that is unacceptable to reason is given an emotional repulsiveness so strong that it is attended by a ...
Page 309
... effect to be gained by a different treatment of the Lilliputians , who are shown in all their pettiness , involved in political jealousies and factions , at war with a neighbouring empire for reasons utterly preposterous , their emperor ...
... effect to be gained by a different treatment of the Lilliputians , who are shown in all their pettiness , involved in political jealousies and factions , at war with a neighbouring empire for reasons utterly preposterous , their emperor ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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