The Mind and Art of Jonathan SwiftOxford University Press, 1936 - 398 pages |
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Page 176
... ministry to make way for men of moderate opinion or of definitely tory stamp . In this man- ner was the great political reversal begun . The general election in October completed the change by returning the tories in overwhelming ...
... ministry to make way for men of moderate opinion or of definitely tory stamp . In this man- ner was the great political reversal begun . The general election in October completed the change by returning the tories in overwhelming ...
Page 195
... ministry that had limited their achievements and were now bringing ruin upon the party . With the stern emotional repression which is so easily mistaken for coldness , Swift now recorded his thoughts upon all these matters , reviewing ...
... ministry that had limited their achievements and were now bringing ruin upon the party . With the stern emotional repression which is so easily mistaken for coldness , Swift now recorded his thoughts upon all these matters , reviewing ...
Page 199
... ministry , Swift's ideas were just as clear . Oxford's ministry stood ( 1 ) for peace , ( 2 ) for the protection of the church against all her enemies from rank Socinians to indifferent whigs . Such a double purpose was enough for him ...
... ministry , Swift's ideas were just as clear . Oxford's ministry stood ( 1 ) for peace , ( 2 ) for the protection of the church against all her enemies from rank Socinians to indifferent whigs . Such a double purpose was enough for him ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
Copyright | |
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