A Modest Proposal For preventing the
A Modest Proposal For preventing the by Jonathan Swift is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 14 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A Modest Proposal For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick by Jonathan Swift. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1080.
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- Preventing
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- Children
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- People
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- Ireland
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