Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's bulk and extraordinary diet pose a problem for the people of Lilliput. What alternatives come before them and what is finally decided?
This question is from Part- 1 and Chapter- 2.
This question is from Part- 1 and Chapter- 2.
From the text:
"I observed there was the flesh of several animals, but could not distinguish them by the taste. There were shoulders, legs, and loins, shaped like those of mutton, and very well dressed, but smaller than the wings of a lark. I ate them by two or three at a mouthful, and took three loaves at a time, about the bigness of musket bullets. They supplied me as fast as they could, showing a thousand marks of wonder and astonishment at my bulk and appetite"