The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: Essays on the portraits of Swift, by Sir Frederick Falkiner, and on Swift and Stella, by the Very Rev. the Dean of St. Patrick's. Bibliography of Swift's works, by W. Spencer Jackson, and a general index, comp. by Constance JacobG. Bell, 1908 |
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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: Essays on the portraits of Swift by Sir ... Jonathan Swift Sin vista previa disponible - 1971 |
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