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a modest proposal For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the public.
A Modest Proposal squire will learn to be a good landlord, and grow popular among his tenants; the mother will have eight shillings net profit, and be fit for work till she produces another child.
Johnathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” and other short pieces is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylva-
Title: A Modest Proposal For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick - 1729 Author: Jonathan Swift Release Date: July 27, 2008 [EBook #1080] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A MODEST ...
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Johnathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” and other short pieces is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk.
A Modest Proposal. FOR PREVENTING THE CHILDREN OF POOR PEOPLE IN IRELAND FROM BEING A BURDEN TO THEIR PARENTS OR COUNTRY, AND FOR MAKING THEM BENEFICIAL TO THE PUBLIC.
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical essay written in the early 18th century. This work is a classic example of political satire and addresses the dire circumstances faced by the poor in Ireland during that period.
A Modest Proposal. For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick. by Dr. Jonathan Swift. 1729.