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1 First, they can decipher all initial letters into political meanings.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER VI.
2 But nature, it seems, has not been so expert a school-mistress; and these politer pleasures are entirely the productions of art and reason on our side of the globe.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 4: CHAPTER VII.
3 In the school of political projectors, I was but ill entertained; the professors appearing, in my judgment, wholly out of their senses, which is a scene that never fails to make me melancholy.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER VI.
4 At length one of them called out in a clear, polite, smooth dialect, not unlike in sound to the Italian: and therefore I returned an answer in that language, hoping at least that the cadence might be more agreeable to his ears.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER I.
5 The Luggnaggians are a polite and generous people; and although they are not without some share of that pride which is peculiar to all Eastern countries, yet they show themselves courteous to strangers, especially such who are countenanced by the court.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER X.
6 But what I chiefly admired, and thought altogether unaccountable, was the strong disposition I observed in them towards news and politics, perpetually inquiring into public affairs, giving their judgments in matters of state, and passionately disputing every inch of a party opinion.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER II.
7 Every one knew how laborious the usual method is of attaining to arts and sciences; whereas, by his contrivance, the most ignorant person, at a reasonable charge, and with a little bodily labour, might write books in philosophy, poetry, politics, laws, mathematics, and theology, without the least assistance from genius or study.
Gulliver's Travels 2By Jonathan Swift ContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER V.