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June 28, 2023 | History

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift was an Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet and cleric who became Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. He is remembered for works such as Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to Stella, Drapier's Letters, The Battle of the Books, An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity, and A Tale of a Tub.

Source and more information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Swift

Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745)

Born 30 November 1667
Died 19 October 1745

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  • Cover of: Letters, written by Jonathan Swift ... and several of his friends.: From the year 1703 to 1740. Published from the originals, with notes explanatory and historical

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  • Cover of: A letter to the Right Honourable the Lord ********, occasion'd by a pamphlet, just publish'd, entitled, Thoughts on the affairs of Ireland, with an account of the expulsion of A------r J-----s N-----ll, Esq; late surveyor and engineer-general, from the Hon. the H---se of C-mm-ns in that kingdom

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  • Cover of: Ḳleyne menshelekh
    First published in 1925 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: A modest proposal and other satirical works
    First published in 1996 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: Premier Voyage de Gulliver, Voyage a Lilliput: Traduit de l'anglais par Emile Pons

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  • Cover of: Prose writings.: Chosen and arr. by Walter Lewin.

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  • Cover of: Selected prose and poetry.
    First published in 1959 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: Selections from the prose writing of Jonathan Swift.: With a pref. and notes by Stanley Lane-Poole.

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  • Cover of: Swift: selections from his works
    First published in 1892 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: A tale of a tub, and other work
    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: A Tale of a Tub, to Which Is Added the Battle of the Books and the Mectechniques by Angel M. Mergal

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  • Cover of: A Voyage to Lilliput
    First published in 1995 1 edition — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: The works of D. Jonathan Swift ...: To which is prefixed, the doctor's life, with remarks on his writings, from the Earl of Orrery and others, not to be found in any former edition of his works.

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  • Cover of: The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: with notes, historical and critical

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  • Cover of: Ireland in the days of Dean Swift: (Irish tracts, 1720 to 1734)

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  • Cover of: Selections from the Journal to Stella: A tale of a tub, Personal letters and Gulliver's travels

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  • Cover of: The writings of Jonathan Swift: authoritative texts, backgrounds, criticism

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  • Cover of: The Basic Writings of Jonathan Swift (Modern Library Classics)

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  • Cover of: Di ḳleyne menshelekh: do ṿerṭ beshriben di rayze fun dem berihmṭen Guliver unṭer menshelekh azoy ḳleyn ṿi unzere finger

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  • Cover of: A letter from the facetious doctor Andrew Tripe [pseud.] [i.e. W. Wagstaffe], at Bath, to the venerable Nestor Ironside. With an account of the reception Mr. Ironside's late present of a Guardian met with from the worshipful Mr. Mayor, and other substantial inhabitants of that ancient city. To which is added, a prescription from the doctor, by way of postscript, exactly suited to his distemper

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Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745)

Born 30 November 1667
Died 19 October 1745

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June 28, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
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