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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... , is allowed to cut a caper on the straight rope , at least an inch higher than any other lord in the whole em- pire . I have seen him do the summerset several 1 times together , upon a trencher * fixed on 42 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS .
... , is allowed to cut a caper on the straight rope , at least an inch higher than any other lord in the whole em- pire . I have seen him do the summerset several 1 times together , upon a trencher * fixed on 42 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS .
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... seen two or three candidates break a limb . But the danger is much greater when the ministers themselves are commanded to show their dexterity ; for , by contending to excel themselves and their fellows , they strain so far that there ...
... seen two or three candidates break a limb . But the danger is much greater when the ministers themselves are commanded to show their dexterity ; for , by contending to excel themselves and their fellows , they strain so far that there ...
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... seen a great black substance lying on the ground , very oddly shaped , extending its edges round , as wide as his majesty's bed - cham- ber , and rising up in the middle as high as a man ; that it was no living creature , as they at ...
... seen a great black substance lying on the ground , very oddly shaped , extending its edges round , as wide as his majesty's bed - cham- ber , and rising up in the middle as high as a man ; that it was no living creature , as they at ...
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... seen a more populous place . The city is an exact The wall , which encompassed it , GATE . square , each side of the wall being five hundred feet long . The two great streets , which run across and divide it into four quarters , are ...
... seen a more populous place . The city is an exact The wall , which encompassed it , GATE . square , each side of the wall being five hundred feet long . The two great streets , which run across and divide it into four quarters , are ...
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... seen it , and upon this notice of an intended invasion , I avoided appearing on that side of the coast , for fear of being discovered by some of the enemy's ships , who had received no in- telligence of me ; all intercourse between the ...
... seen it , and upon this notice of an intended invasion , I avoided appearing on that side of the coast , for fear of being discovered by some of the enemy's ships , who had received no in- telligence of me ; all intercourse between the ...
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