Georg Pedersen » a modest proposal http://ytorf.com I explain difficult concepts with pictures Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:44:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A Modest Proposal http://ytorf.com/2008/10/a-modest-proposal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-modest-proposal http://ytorf.com/2008/10/a-modest-proposal/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:30:42 +0000 georg http://ytorf.com/?p=284 Another one from the vaults – an illustration for Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal.  Maybe a little less on the subtle side than I would make it today.

 

'I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ...'

'I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ...'

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