The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftMethuen, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 112
... whigs were not above taking some notice of him but being out of office they had no English living with which to ... whigs but by the moderate element within their own ranks , who were to take the lead during the next two years , yielding ...
... whigs were not above taking some notice of him but being out of office they had no English living with which to ... whigs but by the moderate element within their own ranks , who were to take the lead during the next two years , yielding ...
Page 179
... whigs only through the assurances given in the Barrier Treaty . Having settled upon peace through betrayal of their Allies , the tories faced the necessity of winning popular support of their policy not only by silencing the rumblings ...
... whigs only through the assurances given in the Barrier Treaty . Having settled upon peace through betrayal of their Allies , the tories faced the necessity of winning popular support of their policy not only by silencing the rumblings ...
Page 198
... whigs had in it an element of self - seeking , but it was so preponderantly a response to in- tellectual conviction that he must be acquitted of the accusa- tion of baseness . Once a tory , Swift gave enthusiastic assent to what he be ...
... whigs had in it an element of self - seeking , but it was so preponderantly a response to in- tellectual conviction that he must be acquitted of the accusa- tion of baseness . Once a tory , Swift gave enthusiastic assent to what he be ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
YEARS OF ACTIVITY AND SUSPENSE | 101 |
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