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    A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick...
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    : A Modest Proposal, Carroll accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in the mid-1990s. Her book Not My Type, subtitled One Woman Against a President...
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    deadpan and ironic style of writing, particularly in works such as A Modest Proposal (1729), has led to such satire being subsequently termed as "Swiftian"...
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    Stuart Holland, a former British Labour Party MP and economics professor at the University of Coimbra (Portugal), published A Modest Proposal, a set of economic...
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    "A Modest Video Game Proposal" is the title of an open letter sent by activist/former attorney Jack Thompson to members of the press and to Entertainment...
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    magazine published a review in its 24 March issue that compared the book to Jonathan Swift's 1729 satirical essay A Modest Proposal, which proposed reducing...
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    English language concerns cannibalism. A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and...
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    Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal. Carroll said that on her way out of the store she ran into Trump and he asked for help buying a gift for a woman. After...
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    French settlers. Jonathan Swift (anonymously) publishes his satire A Modest Proposal. January 12 Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist (d. 1799) Edmund...
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  • this way is not new. It appears, for example, in Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal, widely acknowledged as the preeminent English satirical essay, in...
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  • Snake Wicked Honey Mustard 4:30 Shopping List Serendipity Kal-el A Modest Proposal Wife The Tale of the Swazi Pascha and the Tiger Goodbye, Dr. Fate...
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    Cannibalism of children is also a motive in some works of fiction and movies, most famously Jonathan Swift's satire A Modest Proposal, which proposed eating the...
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  • was later revealed as a mockumentary based on a satirical essay, A Modest Proposal, by Jonathan Swift in 1729 that urged poor Irish people to sell their...
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  • January 24, 2023. Carroll, E. Jean (July 2, 2019). What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-250-21544-4....
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    instance, In his A Modest Proposal Swift suggests that Irish peasants be encouraged to sell their own children as food for the rich, as a solution to the...
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    Projectors satirised in A Tale of a Tub or in Book III of Gulliver's Travels) or immorality (such as the speaker of A Modest Proposal, who offers an entirely...
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    form of a 250-line poem. Major political polemicists of the 18th century include Jonathan Swift, with pamphlets such as his A Modest Proposal, Alexander...
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  • described as an updating of Jonathan Swift’s 1729 satirical essay A Modest Proposal, which suggested poor people sell their children to the rich as food...
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  • Jonathan Swift's satiric essay A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country...
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    pieces Directions to Servants (1731), A Modest Proposal (1729), Meditation Upon a Broomstick (1710), and in a few aphorisms). In his book, Breton also...
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     111–118. ISBN 978-84-96467-28-6. Hanke, Lewis (1 February 1971). "A Modest Proposal for a Moratorium on Grand Generalizations: Some Thoughts on the Black...
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  • A Modest Proposal. Following the report, anti-smoking groups placed ads in prominent newspapers such as the New York Times depicting a corpse with a price...
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  • McMurtry’s album Live in Europe. Rosenbaum, Ron. "Choctaw Bingo : A modest proposal for a new national anthem". SLATE. Retrieved 1 July 2025. Scherstuhl...
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  • Alexander Thomas (2015-01-01), A Modest Proposal: Legalize Millions of Undocumented Immigrants with the Change of a Single Statutory Date, doi:10.2139/ssrn...
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    Jonathan Swift An Epistle Upon an Epistle From a Certain Doctor to a Certain Great Lord A Modest Proposal Jacob Campo Weyerman - De levens-beschryvingen...
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    "Species, genera, and phylogenetic structure in the human fossil record: a modest proposal". Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews. 26 (3): 116–118...
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  • her publications. She is known for publishing Jonathan Swift's A modest proposal in 1729 (A satirical idea that the poor could sell their children as food)...
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    Retrieved 2012-11-21. Rosenbaum, Ron (13 March 2009). "Choctaw Bingo : A modest proposal for a new national anthem". SLATE. Retrieved 13 March 2009. "Rolling...
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    2023. Carroll, E. Jean (July 2, 2019). What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-250-21544-4. Archived from...
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    the Subcouncil, Jay Lorsch of Harvard Business School, an article "A Modest Proposal for Improved Corporate Governance", which became the template for...
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