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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: A letter to the Right Honourable the Lord ********: occasion'd by a pamphlet ... entitled, Thoughts on the affairs of Ireland, with an account of the expulsion of A------r J------s N------ll [i.e. Nevill], Esq; ... from the Hon. the H-se of C-mm-ns in that kingdom

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  • Cover of: The works of D. Jonathan Swift ...: With the author's Apology, and explanatory notes

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  • Cover of: The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift: Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin : accurately corrected by the best editions, with the author's life and character, notes historical, critical and explanatory, tables of contents and indexes ; more complete than any preceding edition ; in eight volumes

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  • Cover of: The select works of Jonathan Swift: containing the whole of his poetical works, the Tale of a Tab, Battle of the Books, Gulliver's travels, Directions to servants, Art of Punning, etc

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  • Cover of: The poetical works of J.S.D.D.D.S.P.D.: consisting of curious miscellaneous pieces, both humourous and satyrical

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  • Cover of: Political tracts
    First published in 1738 1 edition in 1 language

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  • Cover of: Baucis and Philemon: a poem on the ever-lamented loss of the two yew-trees, in the parish of Chilthorne, near the county-town of Somerset. ; Together with Mrs. Harris's earnest petition: and An admirable recipe

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  • Cover of: A discourse of the contests and dissensions between the nobles and the commons in Athens and Rome: with the consequences they had upon both those states

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  • Cover of: Travels into several remote nations of the world. By Lemuel Gulliver ...

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  • Cover of: Travels into several remote nations of the world

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  • Cover of: Viages del capitan Lemuel Gulliver a diversos paises remotos

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  • Cover of: Good Queen Anne vindicated: and the ingratitude, insolence, &c. of her Whig ministry and the allies detected and exposed, in the beginning and conducting of the war. The groans of Old England ...

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  • Cover of: An imitation of the sixth satire of the second book of Horace: Hoc erat in votis, &c

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  • Cover of: A letter from a member of the House of commons in Ireland to a member of the House of commons in England, concerning the sacramental test

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  • Cover of: A letter of advice to a young poet: together with a proposal for the encouragement of poetry in this kingdom ...

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  • Cover of: A letter to a young gentleman: lately enter'd into holy orders

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  • Cover of: A new miscellany for the year 1734

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  • Cover of: A new journey to Paris: together with some secret transactions between the Fr--h k--g, and an Eng-- gentleman

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  • Cover of: On poetry: a rapsody

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  • Cover of: A proposal for giving badges to the beggers in all the parishes of Dublin

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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.
September 27, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
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