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1699 : BIOGRAPHICAL SYNOPSIS 1667-1699 Born Dublin , a posthumous child , son of English parents who had settled in Ireland : The Rev. Thomas Swift ( 1595- 1658 ) married . vicar of Goodrich , in Hereford- shire ; a stout resister of ...
1699 : BIOGRAPHICAL SYNOPSIS 1667-1699 Born Dublin , a posthumous child , son of English parents who had settled in Ireland : The Rev. Thomas Swift ( 1595- 1658 ) married . vicar of Goodrich , in Hereford- shire ; a stout resister of ...
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English parliament passed an act asserting its absolute right to make laws binding on Ireland . These legislative disabilities , however , were quite over- shadowed by the commercial restrictions . Up to the time of the Restoration ...
English parliament passed an act asserting its absolute right to make laws binding on Ireland . These legislative disabilities , however , were quite over- shadowed by the commercial restrictions . Up to the time of the Restoration ...
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After the Proposal , his most cogent analyses of Irish con- ditions are to be found in Maxims controlled [ i.e. , confuted ] in Ireland ( 1724 ? ) , The Present Miserable State of Ireland ( second half 1726 ? ) ...
After the Proposal , his most cogent analyses of Irish con- ditions are to be found in Maxims controlled [ i.e. , confuted ] in Ireland ( 1724 ? ) , The Present Miserable State of Ireland ( second half 1726 ? ) ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
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