The Works of Jonathan Swift ... Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, And Poems, Not Hitherto Published;
The Works of Jonathan Swift ... Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, And Poems, Not Hitherto Published;
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
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Gr. Lat studio Gesneri. Basil, 1549. 632 Morery's Historical, Geographical, and Poetical Dictionary improved. London, 1694, 8vo. 634 Letters of Sir William Temple while he was ambassador abroad, from 1665 to 1671 inclusive, MS. OCTAVO. 543 Ludlow's Memoirs, Vol. IIL Switzerland, 1699. Digiti ized by Google 248 MEMOIRS OF Martinus Scriblerus, which was sketched probably before danger and proscription had dispersed the literary club. The exasperated spirit with which the Dean viewed public affair...s in Great Britain after the death of Queen Anne, coincides with many of the satirical touches of the Travels. Besides^ a letter from Vanessa contains an allusion to the adventure of Gulliver with the Ape in Brobdignag, and from the same correspondence we learn, that Swift was, in 1722, engaged with the perusal of voyages and travels, studies congenial to the composition of the Travels. He told Mrs. Whiteway, what he afterwards in substance told the world in person of the captain, that he had borrowed the sea-terms in Gulliver from the old voyages, which he had fully perused.
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