The Tale of a Tub and The History of Martin
by Jonathan Swift
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About this eBook
- Author
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
- Title
- A Tale of a Tub
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1889 George Routledge and Sons “Carisbrooke Library” edition by Steven Rice. Second proofing by David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Satire, English
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 4737
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4737
- Release Date
- December 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A TALE OF A TUB AND THE HISTORY OF MARTIN
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.A TALE OF A TUB. — ORIGINAL ADVERTISEMENT. — TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOHN LORD SOMERS. — THE BOOKSELLER TO THE READER. — THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE POSTERITY. — THE PREFACE. — SECTION I. THE INTRODUCTION . — SECTION II. — SECTION III. A DIGRESSION CONCERNING CRITICS . — SECTION IV. A TALE OF A TUB . — SECTION V. A DIGRESSION IN THE MODERN KIND . — SECTION VI. A TALE OF A TUB . — SECTION VII. A DIGRESSION IN PRAISE OF DIGRESSIONS . — SECTION VIII. A TALE OF A TUB . — SECTION IX. A DIGRESSION CONCERNING THE ORIGINAL , THE USE , AND IMPROVEMENT OF MADNESS IN A COMMONWEALTH . — SECTION X. A FARTHER DIGRESSION . — SECTION XI. A TALE OF A TUB . — THE CONCLUSION.
- 4.THE HISTORY OF MARTIN. — A DIGRESSION ON THE NATURE, USEFULNESS, AND NECESSITY OF WARS AND QUARRELS. — THE HISTORY OF MARTIN— Continued . — A PROJECT FOR THE UNIVERSAL BENEFIT OF MANKIND.
- 5.FOOTNOTES.
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