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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... forced him to abandon his literary labors . By 1740 his memory had almost entirely failed and he sank into that state of complete idiocy which he had long anticipated . He died October 19 , 1745 , and was buried in his Cathedral . He ...
... forced him to abandon his literary labors . By 1740 his memory had almost entirely failed and he sank into that state of complete idiocy which he had long anticipated . He died October 19 , 1745 , and was buried in his Cathedral . He ...
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... forced me to submit . But being now a nardac of the highest rank in that empire , such offices were looked upon as below my dignity , and the emperor ( to do him justice ) never once mentioned them to me . CHAPTER VI . Of the ...
... forced me to submit . But being now a nardac of the highest rank in that empire , such offices were looked upon as below my dignity , and the emperor ( to do him justice ) never once mentioned them to me . CHAPTER VI . Of the ...
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... forced by necessity , I had made for myself a table and chair convenient enough , out of the largest trees in the * Having a turn for mechanics ; being naturally clever in con- triving and making articles by hand . royal park . Two ...
... forced by necessity , I had made for myself a table and chair convenient enough , out of the largest trees in the * Having a turn for mechanics ; being naturally clever in con- triving and making articles by hand . royal park . Two ...
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... forced to quilt together in several folds , for the thickest was some degrees finer than lawn . Their linen is usually three inches wide , and three feet make a piece . The seamstresses took my measure as I lay on the ground , one ...
... forced to quilt together in several folds , for the thickest was some degrees finer than lawn . Their linen is usually three inches wide , and three feet make a piece . The seamstresses took my measure as I lay on the ground , one ...
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... forced to make three bites of it : but this is rare . My servants were astonished to see me eat it , bones and all , as in our country we do the leg of a lark . Their geese and turkeys I usually eat at a mouthful , and I must confess ...
... forced to make three bites of it : but this is rare . My servants were astonished to see me eat it , bones and all , as in our country we do the leg of a lark . Their geese and turkeys I usually eat at a mouthful , and I must confess ...
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