The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 93
... believe ' the Original Cause of all Things to be Wind ' and who affirm ' the Gift of Belching , to be the noblest Act of a Rational Creature . ' Their rites and mysteries are then described at length . It is only at the end that Jack is ...
... believe ' the Original Cause of all Things to be Wind ' and who affirm ' the Gift of Belching , to be the noblest Act of a Rational Creature . ' Their rites and mysteries are then described at length . It is only at the end that Jack is ...
Page 136
... believe that either of the parties desires to push matters to extremes in religion and government as charged by its ene- mies ; he will not believe that the whigs are working for a presbyterian church and a republican government ; he ...
... believe that either of the parties desires to push matters to extremes in religion and government as charged by its ene- mies ; he will not believe that the whigs are working for a presbyterian church and a republican government ; he ...
Page 215
... believe I can't do't , that's pozz.- Tom begins to g'imself airs because he's going with the plenipo's.- ' Tis said , the French King will bamboozl ' us agen , which causes many speculations . The Jacks , and others of that kidney , are ...
... believe I can't do't , that's pozz.- Tom begins to g'imself airs because he's going with the plenipo's.- ' Tis said , the French King will bamboozl ' us agen , which causes many speculations . The Jacks , and others of that kidney , are ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
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