CHAPTER IV

The Author leaves Laputa—Is conveyed to Balnibarbi—Arrives at the Metropolis—A Description of the Metropolis and the Country adjoining—The Author hospitably received by a Great Lord—His Conversation with that Lord 194

## CHAPTER V The Author permitted to see the Grand Academy of Lagado—The Academy largely described—The Arts wherein the Professors employ themselves 201

## CHAPTER VI A further Account of the Academy—The Author proposes some Improvements, which are honorably received 209

## CHAPTER VII The Author leaves Lagado—Arrives at Maldonada—No Ship ready—He takes a short Voyage to Glubbdubdrib—His Reception by the Governor 216

## CHAPTER VIII A further Account of Glubbdubdrib—Ancient and modern History corrected 221

## CHAPTER IX The Author’s Return to Maldonada—Sails to the Kingdom of Luggnagg—The Author confined—He is sent for to Court—The Manner of his Admittance—The King’s great Lenity to his Subjects 228

## CHAPTER X The Luggnaggians commended—A Particular Description of the _Struldbrugs_, with many Conversations between the Author and some Eminent Persons upon that Subject 233

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