Jonathan Swift: Wisdom of the World
Revived Thoughts
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Jonathan Swift's Journey
Jonathan Swift was born in 1667. His family fled to Ireland due to the English Civil War. He himself would then flee a revolution in Ireland when he was also really young. And because of all this moving back and forth, he would end up behind most of the students in his classes. The last years of his life he ends up confined to psychiatric hospital.
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