The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftMethuen, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 239
... Stella out of Dublin when it broke - in any case , Stella and Mrs. Dingley were guests of Charles Ford at Woodpark through the entire summer , probably from April . This visit of Stella's was the occasion of two metrical pieces by Swift ...
... Stella out of Dublin when it broke - in any case , Stella and Mrs. Dingley were guests of Charles Ford at Woodpark through the entire summer , probably from April . This visit of Stella's was the occasion of two metrical pieces by Swift ...
Page 278
... Stella , and to them we shall confine ourselves . It was Swift's habit , beginning in 1719 , to celebrate Stella's birthday , which fell on 13 March , in verse . We have in all . seven of the birthday poems , the series coming to an end ...
... Stella , and to them we shall confine ourselves . It was Swift's habit , beginning in 1719 , to celebrate Stella's birthday , which fell on 13 March , in verse . We have in all . seven of the birthday poems , the series coming to an end ...
Page 280
... Stella . Many are the writers who have represented Stella as a woman cruelly used by an egoistic lover and deprived of everything which she had a right to expect from one to whom she had sworn loyalty and love . This pity for Stella is ...
... Stella . Many are the writers who have represented Stella as a woman cruelly used by an egoistic lover and deprived of everything which she had a right to expect from one to whom she had sworn loyalty and love . This pity for Stella is ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE | 101 |
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