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Total number of records: 141

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English Literature125
Brotherton Collection46
Herbert Read Collection2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1

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coinage2
english literature2
tories, english2
almanacs, english1
authors, english1
bangorian controversy, 1716-17211
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english poetry1
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Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)141
Hawkesworth, John (1715?-1773)60
Bowyer, William (1699-1777)42
Swift, Deane (1707-1783)42
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)19
Temple, Sir William (1628-1699)7
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)5
Swift, Jonathan5
Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)4
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-17454

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Select letters of Jonathan Swift

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Taylor, William Duncan

1926

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Unpublished letters of Dean Swift

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Hill, George Birkbeck Norman (1835-1903)

1899

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The letters of Jonathan Swift to Charles Ford

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Smith, David Nichol (1875-1962)

1935

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The Examiners for the year 1711. To which is prefix'd A letter to the Examiner (v.1)

King, William (1663-1712); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Oldisworth, William (1680-1734); Manley, Mrs (1663-1724)

1712-1714

Extracts from 'The Examiner' from 3 August 1710 to 11 May 1713.

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The Examiners for the year 1711. To which is prefix'd A letter to the Examiner (v.2)

King, William (1663-1712); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Oldisworth, William (1680-1734); Manley, Mrs (1663-1724)

1712-1714

Extracts from 'The Examiner' from 3 August 1710 to 11 May 1713.

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The conduct of the Purse of Ireland : in a letter to a member of the late Oxford Convocation

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1714

Preface (pp. i-iv) inserted between title-page and p. [3]. Error in paging: p. 49-52 misnumbered 41-44. Anon. Erroneously attributed to Jonathan Swift (Teerink 884). An attack upon Sir Constan...

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A letter of advice to a young poet; together with a proposal for the encouragement of poetry in this kingdom

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); E. F

1721

Signed E. F., 1 December 1720 at end; this is not mentioned by Teerink, and is omitted from the first English edition (Teerink 622). H. Davis is doubtful of Swift's authorship (Prose writings, v. IX...

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A Letter of advice to a young poet : together with a proposal for the encouragement of poetry in this kingdom

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1721

Doubts have arisen about Swift's authorship of this piece (see Teerink Bibliography of Jonathan Swift, no. 622). The Dublin edition, 1721, is signed 'E.F., December 1, 1720' at end.

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The works of Jonathan Swift... : including the whole of his posthumous pieces, letters, &c (v.1)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Hawkesworth, John (1715?-1773)

1784

"Account of the life of Dr. Jonathan Swift...": v.1, p.18-153.

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The works of Jonathan Swift... : including the whole of his posthumous pieces, letters, &c (v.2)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Hawkesworth, John (1715?-1773)

1784

"Account of the life of Dr. Jonathan Swift...": v.1, p.18-153.

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The works of Jonathan Swift... : including the whole of his posthumous pieces, letters, &c (v.3)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Hawkesworth, John (1715?-1773)

1784

"Account of the life of Dr. Jonathan Swift...": v.1, p.18-153.

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The works of Jonathan Swift... : including the whole of his posthumous pieces, letters, &c (v.4)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Hawkesworth, John (1715?-1773)

1784

"Account of the life of Dr. Jonathan Swift...": v.1, p.18-153.

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