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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... 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 .
... 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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... least resemblance of in any other country of the old or the new world . The emperor holds a stick in his hands , both ends par- allel to the horizon , while the candidates advancing , one by one , sometimes leap over the stick ...
... least resemblance of in any other country of the old or the new world . The emperor holds a stick in his hands , both ends par- allel to the horizon , while the candidates advancing , one by one , sometimes leap over the stick ...
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... least 1728 of theirs , and consequently would require as much food as was necessary to support that number of Lilliputians . By which the reader may conceive an idea of the ingenuity of that people , as well as the prudent and exact ...
... least 1728 of theirs , and consequently would require as much food as was necessary to support that number of Lilliputians . By which the reader may conceive an idea of the ingenuity of that people , as well as the prudent and exact ...
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... least eleven inches broad , so that a coach and horses may be driven very safely round it ; and it is flanked with strong towers at ten feet distance . I stepped over the great western gate , and passed very gently , and sideling ...
... least eleven inches broad , so that a coach and horses may be driven very safely round it ; and it is flanked with strong towers at ten feet distance . I stepped over the great western gate , and passed very gently , and sideling ...
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... least five feet high , and it was impossible for me to stride over them without infinite damage to the pile , though the walls were strongly built of hewn stone , and four inches . thick . At the same time , the emperor had a great ...
... least five feet high , and it was impossible for me to stride over them without infinite damage to the pile , though the walls were strongly built of hewn stone , and four inches . thick . At the same time , the emperor had a great ...
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able animal arrived arrows attended bassadors began Big-endian boat BROBDINGNAG cable captain carried chair closet coach commanded contrived court creature curious danger desired discover empire endian England Europe eyes farmer fastened favor fear feet high fell five fleet Flimnap forbear fortune gave gently girl Glumdalclitch ground Gulliver's Travels half hammock hand handkerchief happened head heard hole honor horse hundred imperial majesty inches inhabitants JONATHAN SWIFT king kingdom ladies learned least legs liberty Lilliput Lilliputians little nurse London Bridge majesty's man-mountain man-of-war manner master metropolis monarch nardac never observed Old Jewry opinion person pocket prince prodigious queen rienced royal sail scimitar servants ship side sight soon spinet stick thought thousand told took tremely twenty Van Diemen's Land voyage walked wherein whereof whereupon whole wholly window words yards