Chapter 9

           Oneofthesegrandassemblieswasheldinmytime,aboutthreemonthsbeforemydeparture,whithermymasterwentastherepresentativeofourdistrict.Inthiscouncilwasresumedtheirolddebate,andindeedtheonlydebatethateverhappenedintheircountry;whereofmymaster,afterhisreturn,givemeaveryparticularaccount.

           Thequestiontobedebatedwas,"whethertheYahoosshouldbeexterminatedfromthefaceoftheearth?"Oneofthemembersfortheaffirmativeofferedseveralargumentsofgreatstrengthandweight,alleging,"thatastheYahooswerethemostfilthy,noisome,anddeformedanimalswhichnatureeverproduced,sotheywerethemostrestiveandindocible,mischievousandmalicious;theywouldprivatelysucktheteatsoftheHouyhnhnms’cows,killanddevourtheircats,trampledowntheiroatsandgrass,iftheywerenotcontinuallywatched,andcommitathousandotherextravagancies."

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