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" At other times were to be seen several hundred linked together in a circular chain, with every man a pair of bellows applied to his neighbour's breech, by which they blew up each other to the shape and size of a tun ; and for that reason, jvith great... "
The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters, tracts, and ... - Página 147
por Jonathan Swift - 1814
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A Tale of a Tub: To which is Added The Battle of the Books, and the ...

Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 500 páginas
...several Hundreds link'd together in ^ a circular "Chain, with every Man a Pair of Bellows £fc<_.t^ ff applied to his Neighbour's Breech, by which they blew...each other to the Shape and Size of a Tun ; and for yf v& that Reason, with great Propriety of Speech, did usually call their Bodies, their Vessels:' When,...
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Menippean Satire Reconsidered: From Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century

Howard D. Weinbrot - 2005 - 412 páginas
...of either opening their mouths to the wind or of having their bottoms receive "a Pair of Bellows ... by which they blew up each other to the Shape and Size of a Tun" (p. 153). Dissenting women are more overtly sexual, for they have organs "better disposed for the Admission...
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Tale of a Tub

Jonathan Swift - 2006 - 270 páginas
...a storm. At other times were to be seen several hundreds linked together in a circular chain, with every man a pair of bellows applied to his neighbour's...of a tun; and for that reason, with great propriety 117 From Swift's 1720 Edition: "Belching, is in Latin called eructatio, a term used to express the...
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Historical Boundaries, Narrative Forms: Essays on British Literature in the ...

Everett Zimmerman - 2007 - 276 páginas
...Swift's Narrative Satires, 108-10. 36. Compare the Aeolists who form a circular chain of males, "with every Man a Pair of Bellows applied to his Neighbour's...to the Shape and Size of a Tun, and for that Reason . . . did usually call their Bodies, their Vessels" (153). This practice takes on new significance...
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