I am an irregular verb

Margaret Anne Doody

  • Memoirs of Laetitia Pilkington edited by A.C. Elias
    Georgia, 348 and 497 pp, £84.95, May 1997, ISBN 0 8203 1719 5

Laetitia Pilkington has been remembered chiefly as a source of information about Swift. In their happier days, she and her husband were friendly with Swift, whom it was in their interest to cultivate. She and her husband were rather small people, physically, socially and economically, but they were brave enough to have Swift as a visitor:

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