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... which seems unlikely or allowed a design to emerge as year by year he added and revised is all the same - whatever the method , its result was satire incomparable for the conjunc- tion of matter , tone , and form .
... which seems unlikely or allowed a design to emerge as year by year he added and revised is all the same - whatever the method , its result was satire incomparable for the conjunc- tion of matter , tone , and form .
Page 123
It would have been well for Swift had he complied with Berkeley's suggestion , but apparently he did not , for it seems certain that Anne's first knowledge of him was conveyed some years later by those who took care to represent him in ...
It would have been well for Swift had he complied with Berkeley's suggestion , but apparently he did not , for it seems certain that Anne's first knowledge of him was conveyed some years later by those who took care to represent him in ...
Page 131
At the beginning of the pamphlet Swift lays down twe basic principles : ( 1 ) ' Tis agreed , that in all government there is an absolute unlimited power , which naturally and originally seems to be placed in the whole body , wherever ...
At the beginning of the pamphlet Swift lays down twe basic principles : ( 1 ) ' Tis agreed , that in all government there is an absolute unlimited power , which naturally and originally seems to be placed in the whole body , wherever ...
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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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