Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Regions of the World: In Words of One Syllable. With Fifty-four IllustrationsH. Altemus, 1896 - 215 páginas |
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... arrived to a great perfection in the art of con- structing machinery of all kinds , by the countenance and encouragement of the emperor , who is a re- nowned patron of learning . This prince has several machines fixed on wheels , for ...
... arrived to a great perfection in the art of con- structing machinery of all kinds , by the countenance and encouragement of the emperor , who is a re- nowned patron of learning . This prince has several machines fixed on wheels , for ...
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... arrival of this engine , which , it seems , set out in four hours after my landing . It was brought parallel to me as I lay . But the principal difficulty was to raise and place me in this vehicle . Eighty poles , each of one foot high ...
... arrival of this engine , which , it seems , set out in four hours after my landing . It was brought parallel to me as I lay . But the principal difficulty was to raise and place me in this vehicle . Eighty poles , each of one foot high ...
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... arrived within two hundred yards of the city gates about noon . The emperor , and all his court , came out to meet us , but his great officers would by no means suffer his majesty to endanger his person by mount- ing on my body . At the ...
... arrived within two hundred yards of the city gates about noon . The emperor , and all his court , came out to meet us , but his great officers would by no means suffer his majesty to endanger his person by mount- ing on my body . At the ...
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... arrival spread through the king- dom , it brought prodigious numbers of rich , idle , and curious people to see me ; so that the villages were almost emptied ; and great neglect of tillage and household affairs must have ensued , if his ...
... arrival spread through the king- dom , it brought prodigious numbers of rich , idle , and curious people to see me ; so that the villages were almost emptied ; and great neglect of tillage and household affairs must have ensued , if his ...
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... arrival , Flimnap would have infallibly broken his neck if one of the king's cush- ions , that accidentally lay on the ground , had not weakened the force of his fall . There is likewise another diversion , which is only shown before ...
... arrival , Flimnap would have infallibly broken his neck if one of the king's cush- ions , that accidentally lay on the ground , had not weakened the force of his fall . There is likewise another diversion , which is only shown before ...
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