The Works, volume 11
The Works, volume 11
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Although the principal advantages enumerated by Gulliver, in the beginning of this chapter, of mingling again among his country- men, depended on their being of the same size with himself, yet this is forgotten in his ardour to be delivered : and he is after- wards betrayed into the same absurdity, by his zeal to perserve his furniture. — H.
Digitized by Google A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG. 177 bring up my closet into his cabin, I would open it there before him, and shew him my goods. The captain, h...earing me utter these absurdities, concluded I was raving : however, (I suppose to pacify me,) he promised to give order as I desired, and going upon deck, sent some of his men down into my closet, whence, (as I afterwards found,) they drew up all my goods, and stripped off the quilting ; but the chairs, cabinet, and bedstead, being screwed to the floor, were much damaged by the ignorance of the seamen, who tore them up by force. Then, they knocked off some of the boards for the use of the ship, and, when they got all they had a mind for, let the hull drop into the sea, which, by reason of many breaches made in the bottom and sides, sunk to rights.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Although the principal advantages enumerated by Gulliver, in the beginning of this chapter, of mingling again among his country- men, depended on their being of the same size with himself, yet this is forgotten in his ardour to be delivered : and he is after- wards betrayed into the same absurdity, by his zeal to perserve his furniture. — H.
Digitized by Google A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG. 177 bring up my closet into his cabin, I would open it there before him, and shew him my goods. The captain, h...earing me utter these absurdities, concluded I was raving : however, (I suppose to pacify me,) he promised to give order as I desired, and going upon deck, sent some of his men down into my closet, whence, (as I afterwards found,) they drew up all my goods, and stripped off the quilting ; but the chairs, cabinet, and bedstead, being screwed to the floor, were much damaged by the ignorance of the seamen, who tore them up by force. Then, they knocked off some of the boards for the use of the ship, and, when they got all they had a mind for, let the hull drop into the sea, which, by reason of many breaches made in the bottom and sides, sunk to rights.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 to read onlineMoreLess
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