SwiftHarvester Press, 1986 - 153 pages |
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... Houyhnhnms but they were not human . Such a dichotomy has become a lively critical problem . Irvin Ehrenpreis finds the talent for impersonation a basic Swiftian quality . In the Argument , and A Modest Proposal ( 1729 ) , there is ...
... Houyhnhnms but they were not human . Such a dichotomy has become a lively critical problem . Irvin Ehrenpreis finds the talent for impersonation a basic Swiftian quality . In the Argument , and A Modest Proposal ( 1729 ) , there is ...
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