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Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jonathan Swift

Author: Jonathan Swift

Editor: David Widger

Release date: February 4, 2019 [eBook #58825]
Most recently updated: April 6, 2023

Language: English

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INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG

WORKS OF

JONATHAN SWIFT



Compiled by David Widger



SWIFT



CONTENTS

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THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS

A MODEST PROPOSAL

##  THE BICKERSTAFF-PARTRIDGE PAPERS

THE JOURNAL TO STELLA

##  THE TALE OF A TUB AND THE HISTORY OF MARTIN

##  PRAYERS AND SERMONS

##  THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, Vol. IV

##  THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, Vol. VI

##  THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, Vol. VII

##  THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, Vol. IX

##  THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, VOL. X.

##  THE POEMS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, Vol. I (of II)

##  THE POEMS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, Vol. II (of II)

##  GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, (Illustrated)

GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

##  IRELAND IN THE DAYS OF DEAN SWIFT

##  HINTS TO SERVANTS







TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES





THE BICKERSTAFF-PARTRIDGE PAPERS

by Jonathan Swift



CONTENTS

Predictions For The Year 1708
The Accomplishment of the First of Mr Bickerstaff's Predictions;
An Elegy on the supposed Death of Partridge, the Almanack-Maker.
An Epitaph on Partridge.
Partridge's reply
A vindication of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq;
A famous prediction of Merlin, the British wizard.
Dr. John Arbuthnot and Alexander Pope





A TALE OF A TUB AND THE HISTORY OF MARTIN

By Jonathan Swift



CONTENTS.

A Tale of a Tub

 

To the Right Honourable John Lord Somers

37

 

The Bookseller to The Reader

41

 

The Epistle Dedicatory

43

 

The Preface

49

 

Section I.

The Introduction

59

 

Section II.

 

70

 

Section III.

A Digression Concerning Critics

81

 

Section IV.

A Tale of a Tub

90

 

Section V.

A Digression in the Modern Kind

100

 

Section VI.

A Tale of a Tub

106

 

Section VII.

A Digression in Praise of Digressions

113

 

Section VIII.

A Tale of a Tub

118

 

Section IX.

A Digression Concerning the Original . . .

125

 

Section X.

A Farther Digression

138

 

Section XI.

A Tale of a Tub

143

 

The Conclusion

155

The History of Martin

 

The History of Martin

159

 

A Digression on the Nature . . .

163

 

The History of Martin—Continued

164

 

A Project for the Universal Benefit of Mankind

165





THREE PRAYERS AND SERMONS

By Jonathan Swift



CONTENTS

On Sleeping in Church

385

On the Wisdom of this World

393





THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT

VOLUME IV.

By Jonathan Swift



CONTENTS

SWIFT'S WRITINGS ON RELIGION AND THE CHURCH
A LETTER FROM A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN IRELAND TO A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN ENGLAND CONCERNING THE SACRAMENTAL TEST. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1708.
THE PRESBYTERIANS' PLEA OF MERIT.
A NARRATIVE OF THE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, WHICH THE DISSENTERS OF IRELAND HAVE MADE, FOR A REPEAL OF THE SACRAMENTAL TEST.
QUAERIES WROTE BY DR. J. SWIFT, IN THE YEAR 1732. [RELATING TO THE SACRAMENTAL TEST.]
THE ADVANTAGES PROPOSED BY REPEALING THE SACRAMENTAL TEST, IMPARTIALLY CONSIDERED. BY THE REV. DR. SWIFT, DEAN OF ST. PATRICK'S,
REASONS HUMBLY OFFERED TO THE PARLIAMENT OF IRELAND FOR REPEALING THE SACRAMENTAL TEST, &c. IN FAVOUR OF THE CATHOLICS, OTHERWISE CALLED ROMAN CATHOLICS, AND BY THEIR ILL-WISHERS PAPISTS.
SOME FEW THOUGHTS CONCERNING THE REPEAL OF THE TEST.[1]
TEN REASONS FOR REPEALING THE TEST ACT.[1]
SERMONS.
ON MUTUAL SUBJECTION.
ON THE TESTIMONY OF CONSCIENCE.
ON THE TRINITY.
ON BROTHERLY LOVE.[1]
THE DIFFICULTY OF KNOWING ONE'S-SELF.[1]
ON FALSE WITNESS.
ON THE WISDOM OF THIS WORLD.[1]
DOING GOOD:
ON THE MARTYRDOM OF KING CHARLES I.
ON THE POOR MAN'S CONTENTMENT.
A SERMON ON THE CAUSES OF THE WRETCHED CONDITION OF IRELAND.[1]
A SERMON UPON SLEEPING IN CHURCH.
APPENDIX I. SWIFT'S REMARKS ON DR GIBBS'S PARAPHRASE OF THE PSALMS.
THE FIRST FIFTEEN PSALMS, TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH VERSE.
APPENDIX II. A PROPOSAL HUMBLY OFFERED TO THE P T FOR THE MORE EFFECTUAL PREVENTING THE FURTHER GROWTH OF POPERY.
APPENDIX III. SWIFT AND SERJEANT BETTESWORTH.
AN EPIGRAM.[1] INSCRIBED TO THE HONOURABLE SERGEANT KITE.
"THE YAHOO'S OVERTHROW; OR, THE KEVAN BAYL'S NEW BALLAD."[3] UPON SERGEANT KITE'S INSULTING THE DEAN.
"ON THE ARCHBISHOP OF CASHEL,[1] AND BETTESWORTH.
APPENDIX IV. A TRUE AND FAITHFUL NARRATIVE OF WHAT PASSED IN LONDON, DURING THE GENERAL CONSTERNATION OF ALL RANKS AND DEGREES OF MANKIND; ON TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND FRIDAY LAST.





THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT

VOLUME VI.

By Jonathan Swift



CONTENTS

THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT
INTRODUCTION
LETTER I. TO THE SHOP-KEEPERS, TRADESMEN, FARMERS, AND COMMON-PEOPLE OF IRELAND.
LETTER II. TO MR. HARDING THE PRINTER.
THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE LORDS OF HIS MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY-COUNCIL, IN RELATION TO MR. WOOD'S HALFPENCE AND FARTHINGS, ETC.[1] AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT WHITEHALL, THE 24TH DAY
LETTER III. TO THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY OF THE KINGDOM OF IRELAND.
LETTER IV. A LETTER TO THE WHOLE PEOPLE OF IRELAND.
SEASONABLE ADVICE TO THE GRAND JURY, CONCERNING THE BILL PREPARING AGAINST THE PRINTER OF THE DRAPIER'S FOURTH LETTER.
LETTER V. A LETTER TO THE LORD CHANCELLOR MIDDLETON.
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER[2]
LETTER V. A LETTER TO THE LORD CHANCELLOR MIDDLETON.[5]
LETTER VI. A LETTER TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE LORD VISCOUNT MOLESWORTH.
DIRECTIONS TO THE PRINTER.
LETTER VI. A LETTER TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE LORD VISCOUNT MOLESWORTH, AT HIS HOUSE AT BRACKDENSTOWN NEAR SWORDS.[6]
LETTER VII. AN HUMBLE ADDRESS TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. BY M.B. DRAPIER.
LETTER VII. AN HUMBLE ADDRESS TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.
APPENDIX I. ADDRESSES TO THE KING
APPENDIX II. REPORT OF THE ASSAY ON WOOD'S COINAGE, MADE BY SIR ISAAC NEWTON, EDWARD SOUTHWELL, ESQ., AND THOMAS SCROOPE, ESQ.[1]
APPENDIX III, TOM PUNSIBI'S DREAM[1]
APPENDIX IV. A LETTER FROM A FRIEND TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ———[1]
A SECOND LETTER FROM A FRIEND TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ———
APPENDIX V. THE PRESENTMENT OF THE GRAND JURY OF THE COUNTY OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN.[1]
APPENDIX VI. PROCLAMATION AGAINST THE DRAPIER.
APPENDIX VII.
APPENDIX VIII.
IRELAND'S CASE HUMBLY PRESENTED TO THE HONOURABLE THE KNIGHTS, CITIZENS, AND BURGESSES IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED
APPENDIX IX. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VARIOUS SPECIMENS OF WOOD'S COINS
INDEX.





THE PROSE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT

VOL. VII

HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL TRACTS-IRISH

CONTENTS

A Letter to a Member of Parliament, in Ireland, upon the choosing a New Speaker there 1
 
A Proposal for the Universal Use of Irish Manufacture 11
 
An Essay on English Bubbles. By Thomas Hope, Esq. 31
 
The Swearer's Bank 37
 
A Letter to the King at Arms 47
 
The Last Speech and Dying Words of Ebenezer Elliston 55
 
The Truth of Some Maxims in State and Government, examined with Reference to Ireland 63
 
The Blunders, Deficiencies, Distresses, and Misfortunes Of Quilca 73
 
A Short View of the State of Ireland 79
 
The Story of the Injured Lady. Written by Herself 93
 
The Answer to the Injured Lady 104
 
An Answer to a Paper called "A Memorial of the Poor Inhabitants, Tradesmen, and Labourers of the Kingdom of Ireland" 107
 
Answer to Several Letters from Unknown Persons 117
 
An Answer to Several Letters sent me from Unknown Hands 127
 
A Letter to the Archbishop of Dublin concerning the Weavers 135
 
Observations occasioned by reading a Paper entitled "The Case of the Woollen Manufactures of Dublin," etc. 145
 
The Present Miserable State of Ireland 151
 
The Substance of what was said by the Dean of St. Patrick's
to the Lord Mayor and some of the Aldermen
when His Lordship came to Present the said Dean
with his Freedom in a Gold Box 167
 
Advertisement by Dr. Swift in his Defence Against Joshua, Lord Allen 173
 
A Letter on Mr. M'Culla's Project about Halfpence, and a new one Proposed 177
 
A Proposal that all the Ladies and Women of Ireland
should appear constantly in Irish Manufactures 191
 
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of
Poor People from being a Burthen to their Parents
or the Country, and for making them beneficial to the Public 201
 
Answer to the Craftsman 217
 
A Vindication of his Excellency John, Lord Carteret 225
 
A Proposal for An Act of Parliament to Pay off the
Debt of the Nation without Taxing the Subject 251
 
A Case submitted by Dean Swift to Mr. Lindsay,
Counsellor at Law 259
 
An Examination of Certain Abuses, Corruptions, and
Enormities in the City of Dublin 261
 
A Serious and Useful Scheme to make an Hospital for Incurables 283
 
The Humble Petition of the Footmen in and about the
City of Dublin 305
 
Advice to the Freemen of the City of Dublin in the
Choice of a Member to represent them in Parliament 309
 
Some Considerations humbly offered to the Lord
Mayor, the Court of Aldermen and Common-Council
of the City of Dublin in the Choice of a Recorder 317
 
A Proposal for giving Badges to the Beggars in all the
Parishes of Dublin 321
 
Considerations about Maintaining the Poor 337
 
On Barbarous Denominations in Ireland 343
 
Speech delivered on the Lowering of the Coin 351
 
Irish Eloquence 361
 
A Dialogue in Hibernian Style 362
 
To the Provost and Senior Fellows of Trinity
College, Dublin 364
 
To the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen,
Sheriffs, and Common-Council of the City of Cork 366
 
To the Honourable the Society of the Governor and
Assistants in London, for the New Plantation in Ulster 368
 
Certificate to a Discarded Servant 369
 
An Exhortation addressed to the Sub-Dean and Chapter
of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 370
 
 
Appendix:
 
A Letter to the Writer of the Occasional Paper 375
 
An Account of the Court and Empire of Japan 382
 
The Answer of the Right Hon. William Pulteney,
Esq., to the Right Hon. Sir Robert Walpole 392
 
Index 401