The Battle of the Books (Q7715895)
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book by Jonathan Swift
- Battle of the Books
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book by Jonathan Swift |
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Title page of the first edition (English)
Титульный лист первого издания книги (Russian)
Página de título da primeira edição (Brazilian Portuguese)
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The Battle of the Books (English)
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Whoever examines with due circumspection into the Annual Records of Time, will find it remarked that War is the child of Pride, and Pride the daughter of Riches; the former of which assertions may be soon granted, but one cannot so easily subscribe to the latter, for pride is nearly related to beggary and want, either by father or mother, and sometimes by both; (English)
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Farewell, beloved, loving pair; few equals have you left behind: and happy and immortal shall you be, if all my wit and eloquence can make you. And now … DESUNT COETERA. (English)
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- enwiki The Battle of the Books
- mswiki The Battle of the Books
- ptwiki A Batalha dos Livros
- ruwiki Битва книг
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