TRAVELS. PART II. A VOYAGE TO BROBDINGNAG. THE CONTENTS.

CHAP. I.

great Storm described. The long Boat sent to fetch Water; the Author goes with it to discover the Country. He is left on shoar, is seized by one of the Natives, and carried to a Farmer's House. His Reception there, with several Accidents that happened there. A Description of the Inhabitants.

Description of the Farmer's Daughter. The Author carried to a Market-Town, and then to the Metropolis. The Particulars of his Journey.

he Author sent for to Court. The Queen buys him of his Master the Farmer, and presents him to the King. He disputes with his Majesty's great Scholars. An Apartment at Court provided for the Author. He is in high Favour with the Queen. He stands up for the Honour of his own Country. His Quarrels with the Queen's Dwarf.

HE Country described. A Proposal for correcting modern Maps. The King's Palace, and some Account of the Metropolis. The Author's Way of travelling. The chief Temple described.

EVERAL Adventures that happened to the Author. The Execution of a Criminal. The Author shows his Skill in Navigation.

EVERAL Contrivances of the Author to please the King and Queen. He shows his Skill in Musick. The King inquires into the State of Europe, which the Author relates to him. The King's Observations thereon.

HE Author's Love of his country. He makes a Proposal of much Advantage to the King; which is rejected. The King's great Ignorance in Politicks. The Learning of that Country very imperfect and confined. Their Laws, and military Affairs, and Parties in the State.

HE King and Queen make a Progress to the Frontiers. The Author attends them. The Manner in which he leaves the Country very particularly related. He returns to England.