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Page 119
He came finally to the point : he would give his consent if assured that the grant would be received by the subjects in Ireland with due acknowledgments . By that , Swift asked , had he in mind any particular acknowledg- ments ?
He came finally to the point : he would give his consent if assured that the grant would be received by the subjects in Ireland with due acknowledgments . By that , Swift asked , had he in mind any particular acknowledg- ments ?
Page 225
There is no reason for believing that the account which he gives here of the events which resulted in his exclusion from preferment in ... And pausing o'er a pipe , with doubtful nod , Give hints , that poets ne'er believe in God .
There is no reason for believing that the account which he gives here of the events which resulted in his exclusion from preferment in ... And pausing o'er a pipe , with doubtful nod , Give hints , that poets ne'er believe in God .
Page 319
This Incident broke en- tirely the King's Measures and ( to dwell no longer on other Circumstances ) he was forced to give the Town their own Conditions . ' Thus did Swift allegorize ...
This Incident broke en- tirely the King's Measures and ( to dwell no longer on other Circumstances ) he was forced to give the Town their own Conditions . ' Thus did Swift allegorize ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Mind and Art of Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Ricardo Quintana |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1936 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 398 pages |
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