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The end of 1691 found him again at Moor Park and marks the beginning of the second period . His spirits were picking up . He began to move with assurance , no longer paralysed by awkwardness and diffidence . As Temple's aloofness thawed ...
The end of 1691 found him again at Moor Park and marks the beginning of the second period . His spirits were picking up . He began to move with assurance , no longer paralysed by awkwardness and diffidence . As Temple's aloofness thawed ...
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CHAPTER IV CONTROLLING IDEAS 1 THE Continuity of our critical study of Swift would be pre- served were we now to proceed to the crowning work of the Moor Park period , The Battle of the Books and A Tale of a Tub .
CHAPTER IV CONTROLLING IDEAS 1 THE Continuity of our critical study of Swift would be pre- served were we now to proceed to the crowning work of the Moor Park period , The Battle of the Books and A Tale of a Tub .
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... from the norm established by uniform reason there should be no departure , for diver- gencies , rather than marks of distinction for which in an- other period they have sometimes been taken , were proof of error .
... from the norm established by uniform reason there should be no departure , for diver- gencies , rather than marks of distinction for which in an- other period they have sometimes been taken , were proof of error .
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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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