In “Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes” Stevenson makes a walking trip in mountainous central France, accompanied, aided, and occasionally obstructed by the donkey Modestine.

Gulliver’s Travels was published in 1726 and is probably the most famous work by Jonathan Swift. It was an instant hit—selling out within a week—and has never been out of print, as well as having …

The garret windows and tops of houses were so crowded with spectators, that I thought in all my travels I had not seen a more populous place. The city is an exact square, each side of the wall being five …

Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes A Mountain Town in France Velay The Donkey, the Pack, and the Packsaddle The Green Donkey-Driver I Have a Goad Upper Gévaudan A Camp in the Dark …

Gulliver’s Travels Part I: A Voyage to Lilliput I II III IV V VI VII VIII Part II: A Voyage to Brobdingnag I II III IV V VI VII VIII Part III: A Voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan I II III IV …

The traveller is also aware of a sympathy of mood between himself and the road he travels. We have all seen ways that have wandered into heavy sand near the seacoast, and trail wearily over the dunes …

Standard Ebooks Back to ebook Table of contents Part III A Voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan Previous: Gulliver’s Travels - VIII Next: Gulliver’s Travels - I

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II The humours and dispositions of the Laputians described. An account of their learning. Of the king and his court. The author’s reception there. The inhabitants subject to fear and disquietudes. An account …

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