Путешествие Гулливера

Chapter 9

           Severalothersdeclaredtheirsentimentstothesamepurpose,whenmymasterproposedanexpedienttotheassembly,whereofhehadindeedborrowedthehintfromme."Heapprovedofthetraditionmentionedbythehonourablememberwhospokebefore,andaffirmed,thatthetwoYahoossaidtobeseenfirstamongthem,hadbeendriventhitheroverthesea;thatcomingtoland,andbeingforsakenbytheircompanions,theyretiredtothemountains,anddegeneratingbydegrees,becameinprocessoftimemuchmoresavagethanthoseoftheirownspeciesinthecountrywhencethesetwooriginalscame.Thereasonofthisassertionwas,thathehadnowinhispossessionacertainwonderfulYahoo(meaningmyself)whichmostofthemhadheardof,andmanyofthemhadseen.Hethenrelatedtothemhowhefirstfoundme;thatmybodywasallcoveredwithanartificialcomposureoftheskinsandhairsofotheranimals;thatIspokeinalanguageofmyown,andhadthoroughlylearnedtheirs;thatIhadrelatedtohimtheaccidentswhichbroughtmethither;thatwhenhesawmewithoutmycovering,IwasanexactYahooineverypart,onlyofawhitercolour,lesshairy,andwithshorterclaws.

Настройки
Фон страницы
Размер шрифта
Межстрочный интервал
Фразовые глаголы
Показать / Скрыть меню
Шрифт
Roboto Lora
Уведомления
Страница 321 из 357