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Title: Swift A Modest Proposal
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First, he states that “papists” or Roman Catholics will lessen in number, being that they are the primary breeders of the country and the most poor. He also adds that in effect to the number of Catholics decreasing, the number of Protestants will increase... Showed first 250 characters
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He also adds that in effect to the number of Catholics decreasing, the number of Protestants will increase. “Second,” he writes, “the poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own” (Swift 1097). Third, he declares this would be good for the economy... Showed next 250 characters
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