Having thus answered the only objection that can ever be raised against me as a traveller, I here take a final leave of all my c

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Having thus answered the only objection that can ever be raised against me as a traveller, I here take a final leave of all my c

ourteous readers, and return to enjoy my own speculations in my little garden at Redriff; to apply those excellent lessons of virtue which I learned among the Houyhnhnms; to instruct the Yahoos of my own family, as far as I shall find them docile animals; to behold my figure often in a glass, and thus, if possible, habituate myself by time to tolerate the sight of a human creature . . . . Which excerpt from the passage above indicates best that Swift is satirizing the elevation of reason above all other virtues? “I here take a final leave of all my courteous readers” “return to enjoy my own speculations in my little garden at Redriff” “apply those excellent lessons of virtue which I learned among the Houyhnhnms” “Having thus answered the only objection that can ever be raised against me as a traveller”

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zmey [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-25T16:29:33+03:00

zmey [24]4 years ago

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C. “apply those excellent lessons of virtue which I learned among the Houyhnhnms” is your answer.

tigry1 [53] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-25T15:21:25+03:00

The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the third choice.

The excerpt “apply those excellent lessons of virtue which I learned among the Houyhnhnms” best indicates that<span> Swift is satirizing the elevation of reason above all other virtues.</span>
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