...grounds his conjecture Upon the following paffage, to be found in the " Occafional Reffcctions." " You put me in mind of a fancy of your friend Mr. Beyle, who was faying, that he had thoughts of making a fhort romantic ftory, where the fcene fhonld...

...grounds his conjecture upon the following paff-ige, to be found in the Occalioual re. flection*. " You put me in mind of a fancy of your friend Mr. Boyle, who wasfaying, that he lud thoughts of making a fhort romantic itory, where the fccne fhoulJ be laid infomc...

...Mr. Boyle's " OCCASIONAL REFLECTIONS ON SEVERAL SUBJECTS," published in I665. Mr. Boyle there says, that he had " thoughts of making a short romantic...in some island of the southern ocean, governed by such rational laws and customs as those of Utopia, or the New Atlantis ; and in this country I would...

...and indecent, has observed, that, from this very treatise, which he has thus turned into ridicule, he borrowed the first hint of his Gulliver's Travels....by some such rational laws and customs as those of die Utopia or the New Atalantis. And in this country he would introduce an observing native, that,...

...be strongly supported by the following passage, which he has quoted in proof of his opinion : — " You put me in mind of a fancy of your friend Mr. Boyle,...Atalantis ; and in this country he would introduce an observing native, that, upon his return home from his travels made in Europe, should give an account...

...be strongly supported by the following passage, which he has quoted in proof of his opinion :— " You put me in mind of a fancy of your friend Mr. Boyle,...Atalantis; and in this country he would introduce an observing native, that, upon his return home from his travels made in Europe, should give an account...

...to divert you too long from so much pleasure as the Company seems to take in eating raw Fish. Eug. You put me in mind of a fancy of your Friend Mr. Boyle,...should be laid in some Island of the Southern Ocean, govem'd by some such rational Laws and Customs as those of Utopia or the 3T«r Atlantis, and in this...

...the Refactions, it is written in the form of conversation between Eugenius and Lindamor? " EUG. — You put me in mind of a fancy of your Friend Mr. Boyle,...was saying, that he had thoughts of making a short Romantick story, where the Scene should be laid in some Island of the Southern Ocean, govern'd by some...

...a fancy of your Friend Mr. Boyle, who was saying, that he had thoughts of making a short Romantick story, where the Scene should be laid in some Island of the Southern Ocean, govern'd by some such rational 1 Written after 1648. 2 See p. 194. Lindamor, the scholarly youth, well...

...Menschlichen. Das zeigen Robert Boyles, Occasional Reflections, L. 1665, der einen Roman vorschlägt, "where the Scene should be laid in some Island of the Southern Ocean, govern'd by some rationel Laws and Customs as those of Utopia or the New Atlantis, and in this Country...