Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 18
ich crossed the road; a gentle-man of the neighborhood halted for the same pur-pose, and saluted him, a courtesy which wras polite-ly returned. They parted, but the gentleman,struck by the deans figure, sent his servant to in-quire who the man was. The messenger rode upto the dean and said, Please,… … <* d Jonathan Swift 5 Swifts interests lay rather with the commonpeople than with the Irish aristocracy, who, hethought, were arrant grafters. Of one in par-ticular he said, So great was his bounty— He erected a bridge—at the expense of the county. The last thing Swift wrote was an epigram.…
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