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... forced to make three bits 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 they ...
... forced to make three bits 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 they ...
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... forced to lye on the ground , wrapt up in my coverlet . CHAPTER VIII The author , by a lucky accident , finds means to leave Blefuscu ; and , after some difficulties , returns safe to his native country . THREE days after my arrival ...
... forced to lye on the ground , wrapt up in my coverlet . CHAPTER VIII The author , by a lucky accident , finds means to leave Blefuscu ; and , after some difficulties , returns safe to his native country . THREE days after my arrival ...
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... forced to supply them by others picked out from several nations . That , our ship was twice in danger of being sunk ; the first time by a great storm , and the second , by striking against a rock . Here my master interposed , by asking ...
... forced to supply them by others picked out from several nations . That , our ship was twice in danger of being sunk ; the first time by a great storm , and the second , by striking against a rock . Here my master interposed , by asking ...
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The Emperor of Lilliput attended by several of the nobility come | 9 |
The author diverts the emperor and his nobility of both sexes in a very | 15 |
The author by an extraordinary stratagem prevents an invasion A high | 23 |
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