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The Battle of the Books(Paperback)
Alma Classics
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15/12/2016
As well as providing humorous reflections on the nature of scholarship and education, Swift seizes the opportunity to take swipes at several authors and critics. The result is a timeless and enterta...
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The Benefit of Farting Explained(Paperback)
Alma Classics
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15/12/2016
Swift's The Benefit of Farting argues eloquently, in a forceful a posteriori fashion, that most of the distempers thought to affect the fairer sex are due to flatulences not adequately vented.
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Directions to Servants(Paperback)
Alma Classics
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01/05/2017
Directions to Servants strikes back at the master-servant dependency with an amusing blend of cynical parody and puerile insolence.
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The Benefit of Farting Explained(Electronic book text)
Alma Classics
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17/05/2017
Swift's The Benefit of Farting argues eloquently, in a forceful a posteriori fashion, that most of the distempers thought to affect the fairer sex are due to flatulences not adequately vented.
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The Battle of the Books(Electronic book text)
Alma Classics
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17/05/2017
Illustrating the debate within European intellectual circles between the "Ancients" and the "Moderns", who claimed that contemporary learning superseded the old sources, The Battle of the Books show...
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Directions to Servants(Electronic book text)
Alma Classics
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16/05/2017
Directions to Servants strikes back at the master-servant dependency with an amusing blend of cynical parody and puerile insolence.
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Aphorisms and Thoughts(Electronic book text)
Alma Classics
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16/05/2017
Spurred by a lifelong fascination with the great emperor, French novelist Honore de Balzac set himself the pains-taking task of collecting a selection of Napoleon's aphorisms from his public speeche...
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The Dictionary of Received Ideas(Electronic book text)
Alma Classics
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16/05/2017
A playful look at nineteenth-century values and talking points, this dictionary will provide enduring entertainment and prove relevant even today.
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Dirty Limericks(Electronic book text)
Alma Classics
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17/05/2017
Inside these covers you will find a collection of licentious limericks which have been handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth, some of them for over a hundred years.
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