The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 15
... spirit of Moor Park . He was , par ex- cellence , the man of taste , 2 widely travelled , widely read , dis- criminating . In him literature and life were seen , prob- ably for the first time on the part of Swift , in a close and ...
... spirit of Moor Park . He was , par ex- cellence , the man of taste , 2 widely travelled , widely read , dis- criminating . In him literature and life were seen , prob- ably for the first time on the part of Swift , in a close and ...
Page 97
... spirit , or light . Now , there are three aspects of religious enthusiasm which have commonly been distinguished : first , prophecy , or an immediate act of God ; secondly , possession , or the act of the devil ; thirdly , enthusiasm ...
... spirit , or light . Now , there are three aspects of religious enthusiasm which have commonly been distinguished : first , prophecy , or an immediate act of God ; secondly , possession , or the act of the devil ; thirdly , enthusiasm ...
Page 138
... spirit of toryism flared up for the last time . In this revolt against the principles and spirit of the Revolution , high church took the lead . There was revival of Laudianism , a reasser- tion of the sacred character of the priesthood ...
... spirit of toryism flared up for the last time . In this revolt against the principles and spirit of the Revolution , high church took the lead . There was revival of Laudianism , a reasser- tion of the sacred character of the priesthood ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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