The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 91
... look to his will for the wearing and management of the coats , and always to live in harmony together under one roof , the father dies . In a short time the three sons come up to town , where , despite their accomplishments , they find ...
... look to his will for the wearing and management of the coats , and always to live in harmony together under one roof , the father dies . In a short time the three sons come up to town , where , despite their accomplishments , they find ...
Page 225
... look with envious eyes On ev'ry genius that attempts to rise ; And pausing o'er a pipe , with doubtful nod , Give hints , that poets ne'er believe in God . So clowns on scholars as on wizards look , And take a folio for a conj'ring book ...
... look with envious eyes On ev'ry genius that attempts to rise ; And pausing o'er a pipe , with doubtful nod , Give hints , that poets ne'er believe in God . So clowns on scholars as on wizards look , And take a folio for a conj'ring book ...
Page 279
... look upon woman as a flagitious and inferior being ; properly , she was man's equal , contemptible only when she assumed the conventionally feminine rĂ´le and laid reason aside for wiles and affected airs . When Swift brow- beat the ...
... look upon woman as a flagitious and inferior being ; properly , she was man's equal , contemptible only when she assumed the conventionally feminine rĂ´le and laid reason aside for wiles and affected airs . When Swift brow- beat the ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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