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Page 117
Ireland was regarded as a fit place to release a trial balloon , and to this end Lord Pembroke was sent over in 1707 to suggest the abolition of presbyterian disabilities in Ireland . He made no headway , for the gov- erning classes in ...
Ireland was regarded as a fit place to release a trial balloon , and to this end Lord Pembroke was sent over in 1707 to suggest the abolition of presbyterian disabilities in Ireland . He made no headway , for the gov- erning classes in ...
Page 136
In this structure The Sentiments of a Church of England Man ( 1708 ) may be regarded as the keystone . Here Swift pro- ceeded with unfaltering directness to the central problem about which all the others lay grouped : the relations of ...
In this structure The Sentiments of a Church of England Man ( 1708 ) may be regarded as the keystone . Here Swift pro- ceeded with unfaltering directness to the central problem about which all the others lay grouped : the relations of ...
Page 190
... and had already published four of the five pamphlets known collectively as The History of John Bull.2 Swift no longer regarded peace as a contingency but as a fact assured , and accordingly his interest in propaganda had cooled ...
... and had already published four of the five pamphlets known collectively as The History of John Bull.2 Swift no longer regarded peace as a contingency but as a fact assured , and accordingly his interest in propaganda had cooled ...
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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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