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Letters to the Rev. E. M. Walker, Fellow of Queen s College, Oxford, to Mr. C. E. Doble, M.A., of the Clarendon Press, to Professor Dowden, to Mr. J. J. Digges La Touche, LL.D., Keeper of the Dublin State Paper Office, and to the Rev. William Reynell. A bove all, I am indebted to Mr. G. K. Fortescue, one of the Assistant Keepers of the British Museum, and to Mr. F. Elrington Ball. To Mr. Ivon H. Price, LL.D., I owe the views of Laracor. Miss Wilmot Chetwode of Woodbrook I have to thank for the photographs of the portraits of her ancestors, Knightley Chetwode and his wife, and also for one of a view of their house.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This fascinating historical text presents a collection of letters exchanged between the celebrated author Jonathan Swift and his close friend Knightley Chetwode over seventeen years. Chronicling an era of political and social upheaval, these letters offer an intimate glimpse into Swift's life during his tumultuous years in Ireland as the newly appointed Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Alongside personal anecdotes and musings on life, love, and friendship, the correspondence delves into the complex religious and political climate of 18th-century Ireland, providing valuable insights into the challenges faced by Swift and his contemporaries. Through these letters, readers will gain a deeper appreciation of Swift's character, his literary genius, and his enduring legacy as one of the greatest satirists in English literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330851739_0
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