Jonathan Swift: An Introductory EssayMethuen, distributed by Harper & Row, Barnes & Noble Import Division, New York, 1973 - 216 pages |
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... were prepared to assert after weighing , heating and hammering a random sample and comparing it with other coins of similar value . That was not important ; what was important was that IIO Jonathan Swift : An Introductory Essay.
... were prepared to assert after weighing , heating and hammering a random sample and comparing it with other coins of similar value . That was not important ; what was important was that IIO Jonathan Swift : An Introductory Essay.
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An Introductory Essay David Ward. That was not important ; what was important was that it provided a rallying point for a divided population . I have remarked on the ways in which A Proposal for the Universal Use of Irish Manufacture ...
An Introductory Essay David Ward. That was not important ; what was important was that it provided a rallying point for a divided population . I have remarked on the ways in which A Proposal for the Universal Use of Irish Manufacture ...
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... important themes of the Tory and tra- ditionalist . It is an important theme again in our own day , though the similarity is disguised a good deal by terms like ' the environment ' , ' conservation ' and ' ecology ' . ' Conserva ...
... important themes of the Tory and tra- ditionalist . It is an important theme again in our own day , though the similarity is disguised a good deal by terms like ' the environment ' , ' conservation ' and ' ecology ' . ' Conserva ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Tale of a Tub | 16 |
Other Early Satires | 59 |
Copyright | |
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