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⟨following⟩ the first: and being greatly ⟨astonished⟩, he roared so loud that they all ran back ⟨in⟩ a fright: and some of them broke their ⟨limbs⟩, by leaping from his side to the ground.
Soon after, one of them cried aloud, ⟨Tolgo⟩ Phonac; when instantly Mr Gulliver ⟨perceived⟩ some hundreds of arrows discharged upon his hands and face which pricked him ⟨like⟩ so many needles, and gave him so much ⟨pain⟩, that he strove again to get loose Some ⟨of⟩ them attempted to stab him in the side ⟨with⟩ their spears, but they could not pierce ⟨his⟩ buff waistcoat. When the people ⟨observed⟩ that he lay quiet, they discharged no ⟨more⟩ arrows. He saw them buy erecting a ⟨stage⟩, at a little distance, about a foot and a ⟨half⟩ high, which they had no sooner finished ⟨than⟩ four of them ascended it by a ladder. One of them who seemed to be a person of ⟨quality⟩, was taller than those who attended ⟨him⟩: one of whom held up his train, and was about four inches high. He cried out three times, Langro Dehul San; on which they cut the strings that bound the ⟨left⟩ side of his head The little monarch made an oration, not one word of which
