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Temple's theory of civilization is to be found in the fol- lowing essays : Upon the Original and Nature of Govern- ment , Of Heroic Virtue , Of Poetry , Of Ancient and Modern Learning , and Some Thoughts upon Reviewing The Essay of ...
Temple's theory of civilization is to be found in the fol- lowing essays : Upon the Original and Nature of Govern- ment , Of Heroic Virtue , Of Poetry , Of Ancient and Modern Learning , and Some Thoughts upon Reviewing The Essay of ...
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In his Essay upon the Ancient and Modern Learning Temple's point of departue is Fontenelle's Poésies pastorales -containing both a Discours sur la nature de l'églogue and the Digression sur les anciens et les modernes- and Thomas ...
In his Essay upon the Ancient and Modern Learning Temple's point of departue is Fontenelle's Poésies pastorales -containing both a Discours sur la nature de l'églogue and the Digression sur les anciens et les modernes- and Thomas ...
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Now , presumably , Swift returned to his earlier composition , but with a mind still bent on the pursuit of modern learning and with a pen which had just drawn blood for the first time and was eager for more ; somehow the attack on the ...
Now , presumably , Swift returned to his earlier composition , but with a mind still bent on the pursuit of modern learning and with a pen which had just drawn blood for the first time and was eager for more ; somehow the attack on the ...
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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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