Drapier's

In this time he wrote the famous "Drapier's Letters" and "Gulliver's Travels."

Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Various

It is mentioned as late even as the last century, by Swift, in his poem entitled _Reasons for not building at Drapier's Hill_:

Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850 Various

Iliad_ were looked for with what is called "breathless" interest, while such political sheets as the _Drapier's Letters_, or _Junius_, set the whole kingdom in an uproar!

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 Various

Soon after this tragedy Swift became engrossed in the Irish agitation which led to the publication of the Drapier's Letters, and in 1726 he paid a long - deferred visit to London, taking with him the manuscript of Gulliver's Travels.

The Journal to Stella Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 1901

In all minds there will arise at once the great memory of Swift's _Drapier's Letters_, passionately uttering the simple but continually neglected law that "all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."

Essays in Rebellion Henry W. Nevinson 1900

No such drawback attaches to the almost more famous _Drapier's Letters_, of which I give the first and second.

Political Pamphlets George Saintsbury 1889

As for the _Drapier's Letters_ I can never myself admire them enough, and they seem to me to have been on the whole under-rather than over-valued by posterity.

Political Pamphlets George Saintsbury 1889

From the _Drapier's Letters_, directed against a supposed fraudulent introduction of a copper currency known as "Wood's Halfpence", to his skit on _The Furniture of

English Satires Various 1885

Drapier's Letters, but the broad ridicule of the Voyage to Laputa, the savage irony of the Voyage to the Houyhnhnms, that we associate with the name of Swift.

Sterne Traill, H D 1882

Swift, horribly bitter, a corrosive and cruel satirist, sadly scoffed at all the society of his time in _Gulliver's Travels_, in _Drapier's Letters_, in his _Proposal to

Initiation into Literature ��mile Faguet 1881