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...the use of puns¶ The value Swift put on an energetic use of language,
and other word games¶ on the passionate disavowal of that which offends and the fiery invective he is renowned for –
was a feature¶ much of this comes from his close proximity to the language of his neighbours in Dublin’s Liberties,
of Swift’s writing...# the area adjacent to St. Patrick’s Cathedral.