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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jonathan Swift

CONTENTS SWIFT'S WRITINGS ON RELIGION AND THE CHURCH A LETTER FROM A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN IRELAND TO A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN ENGLAND CONCERNING THE SACRAMENTAL TEST. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1708. THE PRESBYTERIANS' PLEA OF MERIT. A NARRATIVE OF THE SEVERAL...

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1. VOLUME IV.

CONTENTS SWIFT'S WRITINGS ON RELIGION AND THE CHURCH A LETTER FROM A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN IRELAND TO A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN ENGLAND CONCERNING THE SACR...

2. VOLUME VI.

3. LETTER II. TO MR. HARDING THE PRINTER.

THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE LORDS OF HIS MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY-COUNCIL, IN RELATION TO MR. WOOD'S HALFPENCE AND FARTHINGS, ETC.[1] AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT WHI...

4. LETTER IV. A LETTER TO THE WHOLE PEOPLE OF IRELAND.

5. LETTER VII. AN HUMBLE ADDRESS TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.

APPENDIX I. ADDRESSES TO THE KING APPENDIX II. REPORT OF THE ASSAY ON WOOD'S COINAGE, MADE BY SIR ISAAC NEWTON, EDWARD SOUTHWELL, ESQ., AND THOMAS SCROOPE, ESQ.[1] APPENDIX III,...

6. VOLUME I (of II)

CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION POEMS OF JONATHAN SWIFT ODE TO DOCTOR WILLIAM SANCROFT[1] LATE LORD BISHOP OF CANTERBURY ODE TO THE HON. SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE WRITTEN AT MOOR-PARK IN...

7. CHAPTER I.

The Author gives some account of himself and family�His first inducements to travel�He is shipwrecked, and swims for his life�Gets safe on shore in the country of Lilliput�Is ma...

8. CHAPTER II.

The emperor of Lilliput, attended by several of the nobility, comes to see the Author in his confinement�The emperor's person and habits described�Learned men appointed to teach...

9. CHAPTER III.

The Author diverts the emperor, and his nobility of both sexes, in a very uncommon manner�The diversions of the court of Lilliput described�The Author has his liberty granted hi...

10. CHAPTER IV.

Mildendo, the metropolis of Lilliput, described, together with the emperor's palace�A conversation between the Author and a principal secretary concerning the affairs of that em...

11. CHAPTER V.

12. CHAPTER VI.

Of the inhabitants of Lilliput; their learning, laws, and customs; the manner of educating their children�The Author's way of living in that country�His vindication of a great l...

13. CHAPTER VII.

14. CHAPTER VIII.

LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS. "He commanded his generals to draw up the troops" "Map of Lilliput and Blefuscu "I lay all this while ... in great uneasiness" "Producing his cr...

15. CHAPTER I.

A great storm described; the long-boat sent to fetch water, the Author goes with it to discover the country�He is left on shore, is seized by one of the natives, and carried to...

16. CHAPTER II.

17. CHAPTER III

The Author sent for to court�The queen buys him of his master the farmer, and presents him to the king�He disputes with his majesty's great scholars�An apartment at court provid...

18. CHAPTER IV.

19. CHAPTER V.

20. CHAPTER VI.

Several contrivances of the Author to please the king and queen�He shows his skill in music�The king inquires into the state of Europe, which the Author relates to him�The king'...

21. CHAPTER VII

The Author's love of his country�He makes a proposal of much advantage to the king, which is rejected�The king's great ignorance in politics�The learning of that country very im...

22. CHAPTER VIII

The king and queen make a progress to the frontiers�The Author attends them�The manner in which he leaves the country very particularly related�He returns to England LIST OF FUL...