The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftMethuen, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 136
... party , but the ministers ' in- creasing hostility towards the church had begun to unsettle him . In such a mood he shifted his gaze from parties to himself , seeking as it were to confirm once and for all that body of assured ...
... party , but the ministers ' in- creasing hostility towards the church had begun to unsettle him . In such a mood he shifted his gaze from parties to himself , seeking as it were to confirm once and for all that body of assured ...
Page 177
... party and ministry . The whig resurgence of August 1714 was less a triumph of the opposition than the end of a slow process of self - destruction to which the tories had from the beginning committed themselves . FROM November 1709 to ...
... party and ministry . The whig resurgence of August 1714 was less a triumph of the opposition than the end of a slow process of self - destruction to which the tories had from the beginning committed themselves . FROM November 1709 to ...
Page 200
... party , composed of mixed bodies , although they differ widely in the several fundamentals of religion and government , and all of them from the true public interest ; yet , whenever their leaders are taken into power , under an ...
... party , composed of mixed bodies , although they differ widely in the several fundamentals of religion and government , and all of them from the true public interest ; yet , whenever their leaders are taken into power , under an ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE | 101 |
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