The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 111
... a means towards that religious toleration for which they had always stood , opposed the bill . If at this stage Swift had opinions regarding occasional conformity he kept them to himself . The final defeat YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE.
... a means towards that religious toleration for which they had always stood , opposed the bill . If at this stage Swift had opinions regarding occasional conformity he kept them to himself . The final defeat YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE.
Page 128
... final solution of political and theological difficulties . It became clear , however , as Charles II's reign wore on , that the underlying difficulties had not been obviated , and under James II each day brought closer a renewal of open ...
... final solution of political and theological difficulties . It became clear , however , as Charles II's reign wore on , that the underlying difficulties had not been obviated , and under James II each day brought closer a renewal of open ...
Page 344
... final period of the dean's activity some will mark the great patriot , to the end a champion of justice ; others will see the psychopathic artist or again the egoist ready to over- whelm with satiric abuse anyone presumptuous enough to ...
... final period of the dean's activity some will mark the great patriot , to the end a champion of justice ; others will see the psychopathic artist or again the egoist ready to over- whelm with satiric abuse anyone presumptuous enough to ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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