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A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people from being a burthen to their parents or the country, and for making them beneficial to the publick

Author is Jonathan Swift. - First ed. most probably printed in Dublin.

Bibliographic Details
Institution:	International Institute of Social History
Format:	TEXT
Published:	reprinted for Weaver Bickerton, 1730. London :
Subjects:	libraryUnit
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10622/20F2D67A-9AD5-4A1A-879B-E16DF7127503

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