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Swift's commentary on this event , a commen- tary extremely whiggish in sentiment , was written in heroic couplets that flow with unimpeded ease . In his description of the burning building he achieves intensity with no unnat- ural ...
Swift's commentary on this event , a commen- tary extremely whiggish in sentiment , was written in heroic couplets that flow with unimpeded ease . In his description of the burning building he achieves intensity with no unnat- ural ...
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Part III , the last to be written , stands upon much the same footing as part I in that it incorporates material from the Scriblerus manuscript . The Voyage to Laputa has noth- ing of ...
Part III , the last to be written , stands upon much the same footing as part I in that it incorporates material from the Scriblerus manuscript . The Voyage to Laputa has noth- ing of ...
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Chapters i and ii and probably that part of chapter vi wherein Lilliput is treated as a Utopia were written in the early months of 1714 for the Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus ; the rest of the Voyage was not written before 1720-21 and ...
Chapters i and ii and probably that part of chapter vi wherein Lilliput is treated as a Utopia were written in the early months of 1714 for the Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus ; the rest of the Voyage was not written before 1720-21 and ...
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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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