The Journal to Stella

by Jonathan Swift · language: en

THE JOURNAL TO STELLA BY JONATHAN SWIFT EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES, BY GEORGE A. AITKEN METHUEN & CO. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON 1901 PREFACE THE history of the publication of the Journal to Stella is somewhat curious.

On Swift’s death twenty-five of the letters, forming the closing portion of the series, fell into the hands of Dr. Lyon, a clergyman who had been in charge of Swift for some years.

The letters passed to a man named Wilkes, who sold them for publication.

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