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... travels ; and others make me author of books to which I am wholly a stranger . I find likewise , that your printer hath been so careless as to confound the times , and mistake the dates of my several voyages and returns ; neither ...
... travels ; and others make me author of books to which I am wholly a stranger . I find likewise , that your printer hath been so careless as to confound the times , and mistake the dates of my several voyages and returns ; neither ...
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... Captain John Nicholas of Liv- erpool , commander . But my account of this voyage must be referred to the second part of my travels . THE END OF THE FIRST PART PART II A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG 42 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.
... Captain John Nicholas of Liv- erpool , commander . But my account of this voyage must be referred to the second part of my travels . THE END OF THE FIRST PART PART II A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG 42 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.
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... travels for sixteen years and above seven months ; wherein I have not been so studious of ornament as of truth . I could perhaps , like others , have astonished thee with strange improbable tales ; but , I rather chose to relate plain ...
... travels for sixteen years and above seven months ; wherein I have not been so studious of ornament as of truth . I could perhaps , like others , have astonished thee with strange improbable tales ; but , I rather chose to relate plain ...
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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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