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Excerpt from The Select Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D, Vol. 4 of 5: Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Containing the Whole of His Poetical Works, the Tale of a Tub, Battle of the Books, Gulliver's Travels, Directions to Servants, Polite Conversation, Art of Pumming, Miscellaneous Pinoes in Prose, &C Ad amicum eruditum Thomam Sheridan; To the Rev. Dr. Sheridan; To Mr. Delany; The Progress of Poetry; The Progress of Beauty; Apollo to the Dean; The Run upon the Bankers; Description of an Irish Feast; Clever Tom Clinch going to be hanged; George Nim-Dan-Dean's Invitation to Mr. Thomas Sheridan; To George-Nim-Dan-Dean, Esq. upon his incomparable Verses; To Mr. Thomas Sheridan upon his Verses written in Circles; Epilogue to a Play for the Benefit of the Weavers in Ireland, 1721; The South Sea, 1721; The Country Life; Mary, the Cook-maid's Letter to Dr.Sheridan; Carberiae Rupes, in comitatu Corgagensi apud Hibernicos; The same, translated; Upon the Horrid plot discovered by Harlequin, the Bishop of Rochester's French Dog. In a Dialogue between a Whig and a Tory; Joan cudgels Ned; Pethox the Great; New-year's gift for Bec; Prometheus. On Wood the Patentee's Irish Half-pence; Sent by Dr. Delany to Dr. Swift, in order to be admitted to speak to him when he was deaf; The Dean's Answer About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
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