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... love divinity , or a general who does not love war ; and I wondered why the queen would make a man lord treasurer who does not love money . He was mightily pleased with what I said.2 This perfectly satisfies Swift's own definition of ...
... love divinity , or a general who does not love war ; and I wondered why the queen would make a man lord treasurer who does not love money . He was mightily pleased with what I said.2 This perfectly satisfies Swift's own definition of ...
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... Love of Fame , witty railing no longer had a great deal to commend it . The first two decades of the eighteenth century had seen Horace established as the type of the satirist , largely through the precepts and practice of the ...
... Love of Fame , witty railing no longer had a great deal to commend it . The first two decades of the eighteenth century had seen Horace established as the type of the satirist , largely through the precepts and practice of the ...
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... Love , and ev'ry Toy ' . The rhymes and rattles are not so easily surrendered , the power of Love is not so airily dismissed . For the satirist is no paragon . Though he is numbered among Reason's friends , he makes no false boast of ...
... Love , and ev'ry Toy ' . The rhymes and rattles are not so easily surrendered , the power of Love is not so airily dismissed . For the satirist is no paragon . Though he is numbered among Reason's friends , he makes no false boast of ...
Contents
Talking upon Paper | 14 |
The complete gentleman | 40 |
Rural virtue | 63 |
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