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In the present instance the dominant note is often muffled through entire passages by mere rhetorical sound , but sooner or later it is sure to emerge . It is the tone of intense moral indignation . The satiric impulse was in Swift ...
In the present instance the dominant note is often muffled through entire passages by mere rhetorical sound , but sooner or later it is sure to emerge . It is the tone of intense moral indignation . The satiric impulse was in Swift ...
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The whigs reaction to this movement was determined by their entire previous history : threatened with a return of a church - state they became increasingly Erastian , extremists like Hoadly describing a state - church in which other ...
The whigs reaction to this movement was determined by their entire previous history : threatened with a return of a church - state they became increasingly Erastian , extremists like Hoadly describing a state - church in which other ...
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... preface to the fifth pamphlet , which in 1727 became the preface to the entire History , may have been of Swift's composing ; but with irresistible logic he shows that the body of the satire is to be attributed solely to Arbuthnot .
... preface to the fifth pamphlet , which in 1727 became the preface to the entire History , may have been of Swift's composing ; but with irresistible logic he shows that the body of the satire is to be attributed solely to Arbuthnot .
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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