“ This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavour to do himself honour among those who are out of all degree of equality or comparison with him. ”
Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels (1726). copy citation
Author | Jonathan Swift |
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Source | Gulliver's Travels |
Topic | equality honour comparison |
Date | 1726 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/829/829-h/829-h.htm |