The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftMethuen, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 119
... give his consent if assured that the grant would be received by the subjects in Ireland with due acknowledgments . By that , Swift asked , had he in mind any particular acknowledg- ments ? He replied , ' By acknowledgments , I do not ...
... give his consent if assured that the grant would be received by the subjects in Ireland with due acknowledgments . By that , Swift asked , had he in mind any particular acknowledg- ments ? He replied , ' By acknowledgments , I do not ...
Page 225
... gives here of the events which resulted in his exclusion from preferment in England and his banishment to St. Patrick's ... Give hints , that poets ne'er believe in God . So clowns on scholars as on wizards look , And take a folio for a ...
... gives here of the events which resulted in his exclusion from preferment in England and his banishment to St. Patrick's ... Give hints , that poets ne'er believe in God . So clowns on scholars as on wizards look , And take a folio for a ...
Page 318
... give the Town their own Conditions . ' Thus did Swift allegorize Ireland's triumphant war against the halfpence . This incident was omitted from all editions of Gulliver's Travels appearing before 1896 , Aitken being the first editor to ...
... give the Town their own Conditions . ' Thus did Swift allegorize Ireland's triumphant war against the halfpence . This incident was omitted from all editions of Gulliver's Travels appearing before 1896 , Aitken being the first editor to ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE | 101 |
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