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One passage , often quoted , owes its interest not to references to the Test but to an ironic statement of the consideration which the Eng- lish may count on from Ireland .
One passage , often quoted , owes its interest not to references to the Test but to an ironic statement of the consideration which the Eng- lish may count on from Ireland .
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A like theme served him in the opening pages of The Conduct of the Allies : after the Revolution , England entered into a foreign war and began to borrow millions upon funds of interest : And this pernicious counsel closed very well ...
A like theme served him in the opening pages of The Conduct of the Allies : after the Revolution , England entered into a foreign war and began to borrow millions upon funds of interest : And this pernicious counsel closed very well ...
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state is more the private interest of one side than the other ; so that , whoever professeth to act upon a principle of observing the laws of his country , may have a safe rule to follow , by discovering whose particular advantage it ...
state is more the private interest of one side than the other ; so that , whoever professeth to act upon a principle of observing the laws of his country , may have a safe rule to follow , by discovering whose particular advantage it ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
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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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