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Swift, Jonathan (1667–1745) Summary
1,773 words, approx. 6 pages Swift, Jonathan(1667–1745) Jonathan Swift, the British clergyman, moralist, satirist, poet, and political journalist, was born in Dublin, a few months after his father's death. He was educated at Kilkenny Grammar School and received his...
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 Jonathan Swift (November 30, 1667 – October 19, 1745) was an Irish cleric, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for Tories), and poet, famous for works like Gulliver's Travels, A Modest...


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 Jonathan Swift ( 30 November 1667 - 19 October 1745 ) was an Irish writer and satirist. Swift is probably the foremost prose satirist in the English language, although he is also well known for his poetry and essays. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Thoughts on...




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Colo. paper honors Hunter S. Thompson
7/21/2007: 277 words, approx. 1 pages The hometown newspaper of the late Hunter S. Thompson published a tribute edition Saturday, three days after what would have been his 70th birthday, celebrating the champion of "gonzo journalism."Contributors to the "Gonzo Edition" of the Aspen Daily News included Ralph Steadman, a longtime friend;...
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Spacecraft to carry library to Mars
8/3/2007: 731 words, approx. 2 pages When NASA's newest Mars lander departs Earth this weekend, it will be carrying the words and art of visionaries from Voltaire to Carl Sagan.The "Visions of Mars" mini-disk secured to the lander will be the first library on Mars _ a gift from past and...
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Friday, November 30
11/23/2007: 755 words, approx. 3 pages Today is Friday, November 30, the 334th day of 2007. There are 31 days left in the year.Highlights in history on this date:1652 - Dutch defeat English fleet off Dungeness, England.1710 - Turkey declares war on Russia.1718 - Sweden's "warrior king" Charles XII dies at...
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A Brief Tour of the Classics, Led by a Nimble Expert
6/19/2005: 1,220 words, approx. 4 pages The American Classics: A Personal Essay, by Denis Donoghue. Yale University Press, 295 pages, $27.Rapping the knuckles of the American classics is good fun-especially if it's done with a light, sharp touch. And nobody gets hurt, certainly not the great dead white males themselves, who...



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Jonathan Swift
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 Provides criticism and background information on the irish satirist Jonathan Swift. Discusses his education, early life and career. Explores his greatest work, Gulliver's Travels.
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The Personality of Jonathan Swift
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 Analyzes the personality of 18th century satirist and writer Jonathan Swift. Provides a brief biography of his life. Describes how various character flaws hindered his artistic growth.


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