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THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT Volume 7

THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT Volume 7

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A LETTER TO A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, IN IRELAND, UPON
THE CHOOSING A NEW SPEAKER THERE 1

A PROPOSAL FOR THE UNIVERSAL USE OF IRISH MANUFACTURE 11

AN ESSAY ON ENGLISH BUBBLES. BY THOMAS HOPE, ESQ. 31

THE SWEARER'S BANK 37

A LETTER TO THE KING AT ARMS 47

THE LAST SPEECH AND DYING WORDS OF EBENEZER ELLISTON 55

THE TRUTH OF SOME MAXIMS IN STATE AND GOVERNMENT,
EXAMINED WITH REFERENCE TO IRELAND 63

THE BLUNDERS, DEFICIENCIES, DISTRESSES, AND MISFORTUNES
OF QUILCA 73

A SHORT VIEW OF THE STATE OF IRELAND 79

THE STORY OF THE INJURED LADY. WRITTEN BY HERSELF 93

THE ANSWER TO THE INJURED LADY 104

AN ANSWER TO A PAPER CALLED "A MEMORIAL OF THE POOR
INHABITANTS, TRADESMEN, AND LABOURERS OF THE KINGDOM
OF IRELAND" 107

ANSWER TO SEVERAL LETTERS FROM UNKNOWN PERSONS 117

AN ANSWER TO SEVERAL LETTERS SENT ME FROM UNKNOWN
HANDS 127

A LETTER TO THE ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN CONCERNING THE
WEAVERS 135

OBSERVATIONS OCCASIONED BY READING A PAPER ENTITLED
"THE CASE OF THE WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES OF DUBLIN,"
ETC. 145

THE PRESENT MISERABLE STATE OF IRELAND 151

THE SUBSTANCE OF WHAT WAS SAID BY THE DEAN OF ST.
PATRICK'S TO THE LORD MAYOR AND SOME OF THE ALDERMEN
WHEN HIS LORDSHIP CAME TO PRESENT THE SAID
DEAN WITH HIS FREEDOM IN A GOLD BOX 167

ADVERTISEMENT BY DR. SWIFT IN HIS DEFENCE AGAINST
JOSHUA, LORD ALLEN 173

A LETTER ON MR. M'CULLA'S PROJECT ABOUT HALFPENCE,
AND A NEW ONE PROPOSED 177

A PROPOSAL THAT ALL THE LADIES AND WOMEN OF IRELAND
SHOULD APPEAR CONSTANTLY IN IRISH MANUFACTURES 191

A MODEST PROPOSAL FOR PREVENTING THE CHILDREN OF
POOR PEOPLE FROM BEING A BURTHEN TO THEIR PARENTS
OR THE COUNTRY, AND FOR MAKING THEM BENEFICIAL TO
THE PUBLIC 201

ANSWER TO THE CRAFTSMAN 217

A VINDICATION OF HIS EXCELLENCY JOHN, LORD CARTERET 225

A PROPOSAL FOR AN ACT OF PARLIAMENT TO PAY OFF THE
DEBT OF THE NATION WITHOUT TAXING THE SUBJECT 251

A CASE SUBMITTED BY DEAN SWIFT TO MR. LINDSAY, COUNSELLOR
AT LAW 259

AN EXAMINATION OF CERTAIN ABUSES, CORRUPTIONS, AND
ENORMITIES IN THE CITY OF DUBLIN 261

A SERIOUS AND USEFUL SCHEME TO MAKE AN HOSPITAL FOR
INCURABLES 283

THE HUMBLE PETITION OF THE FOOTMEN IN AND ABOUT THE
CITY OF DUBLIN 305

ADVICE TO THE FREEMEN OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN IN THE
CHOICE OF A MEMBER TO REPRESENT THEM IN PARLIAMENT 309

SOME CONSIDERATIONS HUMBLY OFFERED TO THE LORD
MAYOR, THE COURT OF ALDERMEN AND COMMON-COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN IN THE CHOICE OF A RECORDER 317

A PROPOSAL FOR GIVING BADGES TO THE BEGGARS IN ALL THE
PARISHES OF DUBLIN 321

CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT MAINTAINING THE POOR 337

ON BARBAROUS DENOMINATIONS IN IRELAND 343

SPEECH DELIVERED ON THE LOWERING OF THE COIN 351

IRISH ELOQUENCE 361

A DIALOGUE IN HIBERNIAN STYLE 362

TO THE PROVOST AND SENIOR FELLOWS OF TRINITY COLLEGE,
DUBLIN 364

TO THE RIGHT WORSHIPFUL THE MAYOR, ALDERMEN,
SHERIFFS, AND COMMON-COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORK 366
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