The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftMethuen, 1953 - 400 pages |
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... ment declaring the Memoirs an unfaithful copy - a public chastisement of Swift , the acknowledged editor . There was little that Swift could do but remonstrate in a letter to her ( 10 November 1709 ) . How much more harm Lady Giffard ...
... ment declaring the Memoirs an unfaithful copy - a public chastisement of Swift , the acknowledged editor . There was little that Swift could do but remonstrate in a letter to her ( 10 November 1709 ) . How much more harm Lady Giffard ...
Page 248
... ment and the Act of Explanation , to reinstate the catholic landowners , but by and large the Cromwellian settle- ment was merely confirmed , with the result that whereas before 1641 three - fourths of the cultivated land was in the ...
... ment and the Act of Explanation , to reinstate the catholic landowners , but by and large the Cromwellian settle- ment was merely confirmed , with the result that whereas before 1641 three - fourths of the cultivated land was in the ...
Page 342
... ment stepped in and Wilford the publisher , Gilliver the printer and bookseller , Pilkington , Motte , and Mrs. Barber were taken into custody . The first three were soon released , but Motte and Mrs. Barber lay in prison for a year ...
... ment stepped in and Wilford the publisher , Gilliver the printer and bookseller , Pilkington , Motte , and Mrs. Barber were taken into custody . The first three were soon released , but Motte and Mrs. Barber lay in prison for a year ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE | 101 |
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