The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 232
... turned to his friend Atterbury for advice . ' I am here at the head of three and twenty dignitaries and prebendaries ... turning to England . With sly malice the archbishop , who happened to be in London at the moment , penned a long ...
... turned to his friend Atterbury for advice . ' I am here at the head of three and twenty dignitaries and prebendaries ... turning to England . With sly malice the archbishop , who happened to be in London at the moment , penned a long ...
Page 283
... turned out to graze in the common she grows lank and spare and before long is flying over the parish , singing harmoniously as she wings her way . So the poet . Replete , he is good for nothing , but let him starve . and his powers ...
... turned out to graze in the common she grows lank and spare and before long is flying over the parish , singing harmoniously as she wings her way . So the poet . Replete , he is good for nothing , but let him starve . and his powers ...
Page 350
... turned out - between the dean of St. Patrick's and Serjeant Bettesworth , member of par- liament and vociferous supporter of the bill . For his recent conduct in the house Bettesworth soon found himself in the company of Smedley , Tighe ...
... turned out - between the dean of St. Patrick's and Serjeant Bettesworth , member of par- liament and vociferous supporter of the bill . For his recent conduct in the house Bettesworth soon found himself in the company of Smedley , Tighe ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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