The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftMethuen, 1953 - 400 pages |
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... land had not ended with the Ulster plantations under James I but had continued into the reign of Charles I , to be given a terrific impulse when Strafford was sent over as lord - deputy in 1632. Seven years later Strafford was recalled ...
... land had not ended with the Ulster plantations under James I but had continued into the reign of Charles I , to be given a terrific impulse when Strafford was sent over as lord - deputy in 1632. Seven years later Strafford was recalled ...
Page 250
... land on a great scale with the resultant hardships to the tenant farmers , who were sacrificed in order that cultivated land might be turned into the more profitable sheep - walks . As later events were to prove , the great increase of ...
... land on a great scale with the resultant hardships to the tenant farmers , who were sacrificed in order that cultivated land might be turned into the more profitable sheep - walks . As later events were to prove , the great increase of ...
Page 324
... land , he is forced back to human society . Well be- fore his ostracism he has come to a full realization of his own physical and moral repulsiveness ; he is a Yahoo , his family , his friends , his countrymen , the entire human race ...
... land , he is forced back to human society . Well be- fore his ostracism he has come to a full realization of his own physical and moral repulsiveness ; he is a Yahoo , his family , his friends , his countrymen , the entire human race ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE | 101 |
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