Travels of Lemuel Gulliver into several remote regions of the world.Gall & Inglis, 1871 - 383 trang |
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... attended by several of the nobility , comes to see the author in his confinement - The emperor's person and habit described - Learned men appointed to teach the author their language - He gains favour by his mild disposition - His ...
... attended by several of the nobility , comes to see the author in his confinement - The emperor's person and habit described - Learned men appointed to teach the author their language - He gains favour by his mild disposition - His ...
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... attended him , whereof one was a page that held up his train , and seemed to be somewhat longer than my middle finger ; the other two stood one on each side to support him . He acted every part of an orator , and I could observe many ...
... attended him , whereof one was a page that held up his train , and seemed to be somewhat longer than my middle finger ; the other two stood one on each side to support him . He acted every part of an orator , and I could observe many ...
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... and forwards in a semicircle ; but , being fixed within four inches of the gate , allowed me to creep in , and lie at my full length in the temple . CHAPTER II . The emperor of Lilliput , attended by 24 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS .
... and forwards in a semicircle ; but , being fixed within four inches of the gate , allowed me to creep in , and lie at my full length in the temple . CHAPTER II . The emperor of Lilliput , attended by 24 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS .
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Jonathan Swift. CHAPTER II . The emperor of Lilliput , attended by several of the nobility , comes to see the author in his confinement - The emperor's person and habit described - Learned men appointed to teach the author their language ...
Jonathan Swift. CHAPTER II . The emperor of Lilliput , attended by several of the nobility , comes to see the author in his confinement - The emperor's person and habit described - Learned men appointed to teach the author their language ...
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... attended by many ladies , sat at some distance in their chairs ; but upon the accident that happened to the emperor's horse they alighted , and came near his person , which I am now going to describe . He is taller , by almost the ...
... attended by many ladies , sat at some distance in their chairs ; but upon the accident that happened to the emperor's horse they alighted , and came near his person , which I am now going to describe . He is taller , by almost the ...
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Travels of Lemuel Gulliver Into Several Remote Regions of the World Jonathan Swift Xem đoạn trích - 1879 |
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Trang 17 - I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the inhabitants, with two or three ladders to mount it ; from whence one of them, who seemed to be a person of quality, made me a long speech, whereof I understood not one syllable.
Trang 269 - Envy and impotent desires are their prevailing passions. But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed, are the vices of the younger sort and the deaths of the old. By reflecting on the former, they find themselves cut off from all possibility of pleasure ; and whenever they see a funeral, they lament, and repine that others are gone to a harbor of rest, to which they themselves never can hope to arrive.
Trang 229 - ... that the webs would take a tincture from them; and as he had them of all hues, he hoped to fit everybody's fancy, as soon as he could find proper food for the flies, of certain gums, oils, and other glutinous matter, to give a strength and consistence to the threads.
Trang 39 - Very often the chief ministers themselves are commanded to show their skill, and to convince the emperor that they have not lost their faculty. Flimnap, the treasurer, is allowed to cut a caper on the straight rope, at least an inch higher than any other lord in the whole empire.
Trang 340 - As these noble Houyhnhnms are endowed by nature with a general disposition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational creature ; so their grand maxim is, to cultivate reason, and to be wholly governed by it.
Trang 353 - ... no pride, vanity, or affectation ; no fops, bullies, drunkards, strolling whores, or poxes; no ranting, lewd, expensive wives; no stupid, proud pedants; no importunate, overbearing, quarrelsome, noisy, roaring, empty, conceited, swearing companions ; no scoundrels raised from the dust upon the merit of their vices, or nobility thrown into it on account of their virtues ; no lords, fiddlers, judges, or dancing-masters.
Trang 68 - ... suppose truth, justice, temperance, and the like, to be in every man's power; the practice of which virtues, assisted by experience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the service of his country, except where a course of study is required.
Trang 54 - It began upon the following occasion: It is allowed on all hands that the primitive way of breaking eggs, before we eat them, was upon the larger end; but his present Majesty's grandfather, while he was a boy, going to eat an egg, and breaking it according to the ancient practice, happened to cut one of his fingers. Whereupon the Emperor, his father, published an edict, commanding all his subjects, upon great penalties, to break the smaller end of their eggs.
Trang 149 - ... which being well pitched, to prevent leaking, was placed on the floor along the wall in an outer room of the palace. It had a cock near the bottom to let out the water, when it began to grow stale; and two servants could easily fill it in half an hour. Here I often used to row for my own...
Trang 171 - And, he gave it for his opinion, " That, whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.