and talking upon this subject with a person of learning there, who was an intimate friend of mine, he said that my face appeared much fairer and smoother when he looked on me from the ground, than it did upon a nearer view, when I took him up in my hand, and brought him close, which he confessed was at first a very shocking sight. He said, "he could discover great holes in my skin;
Gogoratzen dut Liliputen nengoenean, jende txiki haren aurpegia munduko finena iruditzen zitzaidala niri; Zulo handiak aurkitzen zituela nire azalean, eta nire bizar-txorroak apotearen zurdak baino hamar aldiz gogorragoak zirela, eta nire begitartea zeharo desatsegina, hainbat kolorez osatua zegoelako;