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Swift and Dublin
* The Fourth John Butler Yeats Seminar, at the Swift Theatre, Trinity College, Dublin 10 – 12 September 2010 details
Dublin Township is a township in Swift County, Minnesota, United States.
es: Municipio de Dublin ( condado de Swift, Minnesota )
In 1692, the political satirist Jonathan Swift was incorporated from Trinity College, Dublin, on the books of Hart Hall to receive his MA.
Jonathan Swift, inside St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin | St. Patrick's Cathedral, in Dublin.
While in Dublin he made friends with the celebrated writer Jonathan Swift.
in 1743 from Trinity College in Dublin, and was the godson of Jonathan Swift.
By 1713 – 14, however, the Tory government had fallen, and Swift was " rewarded " with the Deanery of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin — a reward he considered an exile.
He was buried in St Patricks Cathedral, Dublin, where there is a monument to him, erected in 1731, with a Latin inscription by Jonathan Swift.
Although born in Yorkshire, Congreve grew up in Ireland and studied with Jonathan Swift in Kilkenny and at Trinity College, Dublin.
Descended from the Huguenots who found shelter in Ireland, one of whom was Gabriel Jacques Maturin who later became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin after Jonathan Swift in 1745, Charles Robert Maturin was born in Dublin and attended Trinity College, Dublin.
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* Jonathan Swift ( 1667 – 1745 ) Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer ( first for the Whigs, then for the Tories ), poet and cleric who became the Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
It was reputedly a favourite dish of Seán O ' Casey and Jonathan Swift, and it appears in several Dublin literary references including the works of James Joyce.
Other ships in the fleet include the Isle of Inishmore, Oscar Wilde and the fast ferry Jonathan Swift ( aka Dublin Swift ).
Born in Dublin, he wrote mostly plays, but also works of literary criticism, a book-length biographical essay of Jonathan Swift, a memoir and an eccentric work of philosophy.
His tenure as Recorder of Dublin saw a major conflict between the aldermen of Dublin and the Privy Council ; Forster was entirely on the side of the aldermen and for this was violently attacked by Jonathan Swift and other critics.
Drapier's Letters is the collective name for a series of seven pamphlets written between 1724 and 1725 by the Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Jonathan Swift, to arouse public opinion in Ireland against the imposition of a privately minted copper coinage which Swift believed to be of inferior quality.

Swift and edition
Volumes 1 – 18 were also published in a blue-spined picture cover edition with Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung ( in its first printing only ) the only title with the picture cover imprinted directly on the " boards " and wrapping around the spine, rather than as a removable dust jacket.
Sports Illustrated published an article about Swift and his accomplishment in its October 17, 2011 edition.
In 2007, Damien Leith included a recording on a limited special Christmas edition of Where We Land and Taylor Swift recorded a version for her Christmas EP Sounds of the Season: The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection.
* Wright and Swift ( editors ) Locomotive Dictionary ( third edition, Philadelphia, 1913 )
**-The Works of Jonathan Swift ( the Hawkesworth edition )
Swift was able to cut pieces from Wotton's " Answer " to include in the fifth edition of the Tale as " Notes " at the bottom of the page.
In the fifth edition of the book in 1710, Swift provided an apparatus to the work that incorporated Wotton's explanations and Swift's narrator's own notes as well.
Swift had used Benjamin Tooke previously when publishing for Sir William Temple, he would use Tooke for both the fifth edition of the Tale ( 1710 ) and later works, and it was Tooke's successor, Benjamin Motte, who published Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
Those wishing to pursue the evidence for Thomas Swift may see the summary in A. C. Guthkelch and D. Nichol Smith's authoritative edition of A Tale of a Tub ( 1920 and 1958 ), where they say, " all the evidence for Thomas Swift's participation in the Tale ... nothing but rumour and
This book, originally published anonymously, was republished in 1871 ; and the essay on Swift, rewritten and amplified, appeared again in 1897 as an introduction to a new edition of Swift's works.
In 1903 he published a revised and greatly enlarged edition of Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland, in two volumes, from which the essay on Swift was omitted and that on O ' Connell was expanded into a complete biography of the great advocate of repeal of the Union.
* Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift ( 11 line 1900, reworked edition 12 colour plates, 34 line, 1909 )
He was responsible for the explanatory notes and a life of the author in a new edition of " Gulliver's Travels " written by Dean Jonathan Swift.
First edition of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift ( 1726 )
The first complete collection of the Drapier's Letters appeared in the 1734 George Faulkner edition of the Works of Jonathan Swift along with an allegorical frontispiece offering praise and thanks from the Irish people.

Swift and Bishop
* Mrs Delaney, wife of Patrick Delaney, Rector of Irvinestown in the 18th century and later Bishop of Down, was a key figure on the London literary scene prior to her marriage, mixing with Alexander Pope, Edmund Burke, Hugh Walpole and Jonathan Swift.
Specials: Anchieta's Tchagra, Moustached Grass-Warbler, Red-winged Warbler, Black-winged Bishop, Red-faced Crimsonwing, Lesser Seedcracker, Singing Cisticola, Twinspot Indigobird which parasitizes the Red-throated Twinspot, Scarce Swift, Pallid Honeyguide, Green-backed Woodpecker, Stripe-cheeked Greenbul, Yellow-streaked Greenbul, Silvery-cheeked Hornbill, White-eared Barbet, Pale Batis, Black-throated Wattle-eye, Variable Sunbird, Bronzy Sunbird, Olive Sunbird, Yellow-bellied Waxbill, Grey Waxbill, Blue-spotted Wood-Dove, Black-fronted Bush-Shrike.
The series starred Donald Pleasence as Mr Harding, Nigel Hawthorne as Archdeacon Grantly, Angela Pleasence as Mrs Grantly, Cyril Luckham as Bishop Grantly, David Gwillim as John Bold, George Costigan as Tom Towers, John Ringham as Finney, Barbara Flynn as Mary Bold, Janet Maw as Eleanor Harding, Clive Swift as Bishop Proudie, Geraldine McEwan as Mrs Proudie, Alan Rickman as Obadiah Slope, Susan Hampshire as Signora Madeline Neroni, and Ursula Howells as Miss Thorne.

Swift and Introduction
* Jonathan Swift: A Critical Introduction ( 1969 ) editor

Swift and indicated
In 1732 Sir Charles Wogan indicated in a letter to Dean Swift that 120, 000 Irishmen had been killed and wounded in foreign service " within these forty years ", with Swift later replying:

Swift and by
Steele lost his seat in Parliament, and his personal quarrel with Swift, by now a public issue, thus reached its climax.
Hanoverian agents assisted in promoting circulation, said to have reached 40,000, and if one may judge by the reaction of Swift and other government writers, the work must have had considerable impact.
In The Publick Spirit of the Whigs, it may be noted, Swift himself contemptuously dismissed Steele's reference to his friend at court: `` I suppose by the Style of old Friend, and the like, it must be some Body there of his own Level ; ;
Here, then, is what Swift would have called a modest proposal by way of a beginning.
The promotion of Robert E. Swift to the position of Assistant Manager of the Interference Control Field Service Department was announced early in December by Frederick S. Scarborough, Manager of Interference Control Field Service.
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.
Swift suggests that impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their children as food for rich gentlemen and ladies.
The satirical element of the pamphlet is often only understood after the reader notes the allusions made by Swift to the attitudes of landlords, such as the following: " I grant this food may be somewhat dear, and therefore very proper for Landlords, who as they have already devoured most of the Parents, seem to have the best Title to the Children.
In the tradition of Roman satire, Swift introduces the reforms he is actually suggesting by paralipsis:
Swift was especially insulted by projects that tried to fix population and labor issues with a simple cure-all solution.
Swift has his proposer further degrade the Irish by using language ordinarily reserved for animals.
Baker notes the uncanny way that both authors imply an ironic " justification by ownership " over the subject of sacrificing children — Tertullian while attacking pagan parents, and Swift while attacking the English mistreatment of the Irish poor.
Swift however, Landa argues, is not merely criticizing economic maxims but also addressing the fact that England was denying Irish citizens their natural rights and dehumanizing them by viewing them as a mere commodity.
Category: Essays by Jonathan Swift
However, the pitching staff — a strong point for the team in 1995 — was beset by injuries: Bill Swift, who went 9 – 3 in 1995, started just three games, and the staff ERA ballooned to 5. 60.
Although previous big-name pitchers, including Bill Swift, Bret Saberhagen, and Darryl Kile, had struggled in Colorado, following the 2000 season O ' Dowd made two very splashy signings in the free-agent market, signing Denny Neagle to a five-year contract worth $ 51 million, followed five days later by signing Mike Hampton to an eight-year, $ 121 million contract.
As a satirical utopia, Erewhon has sometimes been compared to Gulliver's Travels ( 1726 ), a classic novel by Jonathan Swift ; the image of Utopia in this latter case also bears strong parallels with the self-view of the British Empire at the time.
Johnson defined it with two poems, one by Jonathan Swift, the other by Sir John Suckling.
Rabelais was by far Sterne's favourite author, and in his correspondence he made clear that he considered himself as Rabelais ' successor in humor writing, distancing himself from Jonathan Swift:
Henty, the Tom Swift series, and the Rover Boys series by Edward Stratemeyer.
* Gulliver's Travels ( 1726 ) by Jonathan Swift
Swift had been appointed rail regulator in 1993 by the then Conservative transport secretary John MacGregor MP.
Satirical novels with fantastic settings such as Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift may be considered speculative fiction.

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