Page:Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships.djvu/32

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CONTENTS
The Author's great Love of his Native Country. His Master's Observations upon the Constitution and Administration of England, as describ'd by the Author, with parallel Cases and Comparisons. His Master's Observations upon Human Nature
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The Author relates several Particulars of the Yahoos. The great Virtues of the Houyhnhnms. The Education aiul Exercise of their Youth. Their general Assembly
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A grand Debate at the General Assembly of the Houyhnhnms, and how it was determined. The Learning of the Houyhnhnms. Their Buildings. Their manner of Burials. The Defectiveness of their Language
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The Author's Oeconomy and happy Life among the Houyhnhnms. His great Improvement in Virtue, by conversing with them. Their Conversations. The Author has notice given him by his Master that he must depart from the Country. He falls into a Swoon for Grief but submits. He contrives and finishes a Canoo, by the help of a Fellow-Servant, and puts to Sea at a venture
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The Author's dangerous Voyage. He arrives at New-Holland, hoping to settle there. Is wounded with an Arrow by one of the Natives. Is seized and carried by Force into a Portugueze Ship. The great Civilities of the Captain, The Author arrives at England
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