Jonathan Swift was one of the most important writers of the 18th century. This collection includes his miscellaneous essays, which cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, and literature. Swift is known for his wit and satire, and his essays are both entertaining and thought-provoking. This collection is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the literature and culture of the 18th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.