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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... wherein I had a great facility , by the strength of my memory . The last of these voyages not proving very for- tunate , I grew weary of the sea , and intended to stay at home with my wife and family . I removed from the Old Jewry to ...
... wherein I had a great facility , by the strength of my memory . The last of these voyages not proving very for- tunate , I grew weary of the sea , and intended to stay at home with my wife and family . I removed from the Old Jewry to ...
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... wherein I had some little necessaries that were of no consequence to any but myself . In one of my fobs there was a * Small deep pockets in the front of a person's trousers . silver watch , and in the other a small quantity 3 A VOYAGE ...
... wherein I had some little necessaries that were of no consequence to any but myself . In one of my fobs there was a * Small deep pockets in the front of a person's trousers . silver watch , and in the other a small quantity 3 A VOYAGE ...
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... wherein there was a pair of spectacles ( which I sometimes use for the weakness of my eyes ) , a pocket perspective , * and several other little conveniences ; which being of no consequence to the emperor , I did not think my- self ...
... wherein there was a pair of spectacles ( which I sometimes use for the weakness of my eyes ) , a pocket perspective , * and several other little conveniences ; which being of no consequence to the emperor , I did not think my- self ...
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... wherein they exceed all nations I have known , both for dexterity and magnificence . I was diverted with none so much as that of the rope - dancers , performed upon a slender white thread , extended about two feet , and twelve inches ...
... wherein they exceed all nations I have known , both for dexterity and magnificence . I was diverted with none so much as that of the rope - dancers , performed upon a slender white thread , extended about two feet , and twelve inches ...
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... have been six rebellions raised on that account ; wherein one emperor lost his life . and another his. BREAKING THEIR EGGS AT THE CONVENIENT END . I TOOK OUT MY GLASS AND VIEWED THE ENEMY'S FLEET. A VOYAGE TO LILLIPUT . 61.
... have been six rebellions raised on that account ; wherein one emperor lost his life . and another his. BREAKING THEIR EGGS AT THE CONVENIENT END . I TOOK OUT MY GLASS AND VIEWED THE ENEMY'S FLEET. A VOYAGE TO LILLIPUT . 61.
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