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Gulliver's travels

Voyage 1: A voyage to Lilliput


Chapter 6
 The king shows his wish to know about England's government
system.

 Gulliver held five discourses with the king, explaining to him the
working of the British political and judicial system military exploits
of England, and English spots and past time sports.

 "You have a made most admirable panegyric”. These words made


by king for Gulliver’. Kings listened to Gulliver' with great attention
and frequently even took notes of the conversation.

 He was of the opinion that the majority of his countrymen must


be” the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature
even suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth".
Chapter 7
Chapter 1 Gulliver' described to the king the
working of the cannon and the destruction it
wrought and offered to help him in making
artillery.

Chapter 2 Instead of being grateful the king of


Brobdingnagian expressed horror and castigated

Chapter 3 "So impotent and grueling an insect" as


Gulliver' to entertain such inhuman ideas".
Chapter 4 The Brobdingnagian had acquired a high
standard in morality, history, poetry and
mathematics, but didn't care much for abstract
philosophy.

Chapter 8
 Gulliver's felt home sick although he was well treated and looked
after in Brobdingnag.

 Glumdalclitch was I’ll, so a servant took Gulliver' to the sea side


for an airing.

 The box was carried by a bird, who dropped it in the sea from a
height.

 The box was founded by a sailor’s ship, which to them looked like
a floating house.

 He could not at first adjust himself to their size and felt"


confounded at the sight of so many pigmies.

 His wife entered him never to go to sea again


Part 3: A voyage to Laputa, Etc.
Chapter1
 The sloop was attacked by Dutch and Japanese pirate ships. The
pirates somehow became irritated with Gulliver, so they left him in
the sea alone.

 One day Gulliver discovers Laputa, the flying island that was about
two miles above the ground.

 He could see that some men were fishing in the sea.

 They speak in a language same like Italian.


 Gulliver and the inhabitants of the floating island viewed each
other with a great deal of amazement.

Chapter 2
 The inhabitants were a misshapen lot; their heads were inclined at
an angle and their clothes were also decorated with geometric
figures.

 Gulliver learnt that the country was called Laputa, which signified
'Flying island.

 The king ordered that the flying island should be piloted to


Lagado, the capital of realm.

 The Laputians lived in constant dread of mishaps from the sun and
the comets.
 It was appeared to Gulliver that Laputa was “the most delicious
spot of ground in the world".

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