Letter from John Gay and Alexander Pope to Jonathan Swift
[7] November 1726About ten days ago a Book was publish’d here of the Travels of one Gulliver, which hath been the conversation of the whole town ever since: The whole impression sold in a week; and nothing is more diverting than to hear the different opinions people give of it, though all agree in...
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2021
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| Zusammenfassung: | [7] November 1726About ten days ago a Book was publish’d here of the Travels of one Gulliver, which hath been the conversation of the whole town ever since: The whole impression sold in a week; and nothing is more diverting than to hear the different opinions people give of it, though all agree in liking it extreamly. ’Tis generally said that you are the Author, but I am told, the Bookseller declares he knows not from what hand it came. From the highest to the lowest it is universally read, ... |
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