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Date: May 10, 1704
"And indeed it seems not unreasonable that books, the children of the brain, should have the honour to be christened with variety of names, as well as other infants of quality."
preview | full record— Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
Date: May 10, 1704
"Nor is mankind so much to blame in his choice thus determining him, if we consider that the debate merely lies between things past and things conceived, and so the question is only this: whether things that have place in the imagination may not as properly be said to exist as those that are seat...
preview | full record— Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)