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The CONTENTS.

Chap. I.
HE Author gives some account himself and Family: His first Inducements to travel. He is shipwrack'd, and swims for his Life: Gets safe on shoar in the Country of Lilliput: Is made a Prisoner, and carry'd up the Country. Page i.
Chap. II.
The Emperor of Lilliput, attended by several of the Nobility, come to see the Author in his Confinement. The Emperor's Person and Habit describ'd. Learned Men appointed to teach the Author their Language. He gains Favour by his mild Disposition. His Pockets are search'd, and his Sword and Pistols taken from him. p. 25
Chap. III.
The Author diverts the Emperor and his Nobility of both Sexes, in a very uncommon manner. The Diversions of the Court of Lilliput described. The Author hath his Liberty granted him, upon certain conditions. p. 47.
Chap. IV.
Mildendo the Metropolis of Lilliput describ'd,

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