Swift's Vision of Evil: A Comparative Study of A Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels, Volumes 1-2English Literary Studies, University of Victoria, 1975 |
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Page 79
... continues for some three pages more , concluding again in the image of the pox that sums up the entire history : How the Pox under all its Consequences and Denominations had altered every Lineament of an English Countenance , shortened ...
... continues for some three pages more , concluding again in the image of the pox that sums up the entire history : How the Pox under all its Consequences and Denominations had altered every Lineament of an English Countenance , shortened ...
Page 93
... continues as Gulliver explains his origins . His profession is a surgeon : " whose trade it is to cure Wounds and Hurts in the Body , got by Accident or Violence " ( p . 243 ) . His crew were " Fellows of des- perate Fortunes ...
... continues as Gulliver explains his origins . His profession is a surgeon : " whose trade it is to cure Wounds and Hurts in the Body , got by Accident or Violence " ( p . 243 ) . His crew were " Fellows of des- perate Fortunes ...
Page 94
... continues into Chapter VI almost unabated . The pretension becomes even more perfunctory , hardly more than brief questions or devices for changing direction , as the deflation continues unrelieved until Chapter VII , where man is ...
... continues into Chapter VI almost unabated . The pretension becomes even more perfunctory , hardly more than brief questions or devices for changing direction , as the deflation continues unrelieved until Chapter VII , where man is ...
Contents
The Nature of Satire | 7 |
The Satiric Focus I | 27 |
The Satiric Focus II | 38 |
Copyright | |
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