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Page 184
In the meantime the duke of Ormond had taken office as lord - lieutenant , and the Irish bishops directed Swift to hand over all his powers to those who could treat directly with Ormond . Swift was inarticulate with rage .
In the meantime the duke of Ormond had taken office as lord - lieutenant , and the Irish bishops directed Swift to hand over all his powers to those who could treat directly with Ormond . Swift was inarticulate with rage .
Page 237
What had taken place between them remains a secret , nor is there any way of knowing what emotions tore at Vanessa's heart or racked the man whom she had pursued so desperately . The gossips had many circumstantial stories to relate ...
What had taken place between them remains a secret , nor is there any way of knowing what emotions tore at Vanessa's heart or racked the man whom she had pursued so desperately . The gossips had many circumstantial stories to relate ...
Page 351
Whether Bettesworth had any real intention of assaulting Swift seems highly doubtful , but his threat was taken seri- ously ; all patriotic Irishmen rose to defend their idol , and the inhabitants of the Liberty of St. Patrick's passed ...
Whether Bettesworth had any real intention of assaulting Swift seems highly doubtful , but his threat was taken seri- ously ; all patriotic Irishmen rose to defend their idol , and the inhabitants of the Liberty of St. Patrick's passed ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
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