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Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
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. . .first ask the parents of these mortals whether they would not at this
day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old in
the manner I prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of
misfortunes as they .... Middle of Term Paper ... that the
life endowed by God upon the Irish peasantry was not worth living
profoundly disturbed the conscience of one man in particular, that of
Jonathan Swift. How could a person, much less a group of people, be so
consumed by the pain of the sin-filled world that they could not feel any
of the magnificence with which God had created the world? In answering
this question, Swift discovered a series of social vices and injustices
that perpetuated the painful poverty of the Irish peasantry, and due to his
resulting anger felt that it was his God-given job to do something about
them. "'What I do is owing to perfect rage and resentment, and ... |
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