Observations upon Lord Orrery's Remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift : containing several singular anecdotes relating to the character and conduct of that great genius, and the most deservedly celebrated Stella. In a series of letters to his Lordship. To which are added, two original pieces of the same author (excellent in their kind) never before publish'd.

Observations upon Lord Orrery's Remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift : containing several singular anecdotes relating to the character and conduct of that great genius, and the most deservedly celebrated Stella. In a series of letters to his Lordship. To which are added, two original pieces of the same author (excellent in their kind) never before publish'd.

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Author / Creator:Delany, Patrick, 1685 or 1686-1768.
Imprint:London : Printed: and sold by W. Reeve and by A. Linde, 1754.
Description:xvi, 310 p. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
Series:Library of English literature ; LEL 11807.
Subject:
Swift, Jonathan, -- 1667-1745.
Orrery, John Boyle, -- Earl of, -- 1707-1762. -- Remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift.
Swift, Jonathan, -- 1667-1745.
Format: Microform Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4071198
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Other authors / contributors:Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Notes:"The author's preface signed: J. R. By P. Delany." - British museum catalogue. Decorative headpieces.
"It is ... especially interesting as the only account of Swift by one who had known him in the full force of his intellect." - Dictionary of national biography.
"Two original pieces by Dr. Swift. Viz. A treatise on good-manners and good-breeding: and, Verses to a friend who had been much abused in many inveterate libels": p. 293-310.
Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11807)

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