Jonathan Swift, The battle of the books: e. histor.-krit. Ausg. mit literarhistor. Einl. u. Kommentar, Volume 71de Gruyter, 1978 - 144 pages |
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... Persons what is here meant only of Books in the most literal Sense . So , when Virgil is mentioned , we are not to understand the Person of a famous Poet , call'd by that Name , but only certain Sheets of Paper , bound up in Leather ...
... Persons what is here meant only of Books in the most literal Sense . So , when Virgil is mentioned , we are not to understand the Person of a famous Poet , call'd by that Name , but only certain Sheets of Paper , bound up in Leather ...
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... Person , whom all the World allows to be so much your Betters . By my Troth , said the Bee , the Comparison will amount to a very good Jest , and you will do me a Favor , to let me know the Reasons , that all the World is pleased to use ...
... Person , whom all the World allows to be so much your Betters . By my Troth , said the Bee , the Comparison will amount to a very good Jest , and you will do me a Favor , to let me know the Reasons , that all the World is pleased to use ...
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... Person , the most deformed of all the Moderns ; Tall , but without Shape or Come- liness ; Large , but without Strength or Proportion . His Armor was patch'd up of a thousand incoherent Pieces ; and the Sound of it , as he march'd , was ...
... Person , the most deformed of all the Moderns ; Tall , but without Shape or Come- liness ; Large , but without Strength or Proportion . His Armor was patch'd up of a thousand incoherent Pieces ; and the Sound of it , as he march'd , was ...
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