Путешествие Гулливера

Chapter 6

           Thisprojectcouldnotbeofanygreatexpensetothepublic;andmightinmypooropinion,beofmuchuseforthedespatchofbusiness,inthosecountrieswheresenateshaveanyshareinthelegislativepower;begetunanimity,shortendebates,openafewmouthswhicharenowclosed,andclosemanymorewhicharenowopen;curbthepetulancyoftheyoung,andcorrectthepositivenessoftheold;rousethestupid,anddampthepert.

           Again:becauseitisageneralcomplaint,thatthefavouritesofprincesaretroubledwithshortandweakmemories;thesamedoctorproposed,"thatwhoeverattendedafirstminister,afterhavingtoldhisbusiness,withtheutmostbrevityandintheplainestwords,should,athisdeparture,givethesaidministeratweakbythenose,orakickinthebelly,ortreadonhiscorns,orlughimthricebybothears,orrunapinintohisbreech;orpinchhisarmblackandblue,topreventforgetfulness;andateveryleveeday,repeatthesameoperation,tillthebusinessweredone,orabsolutelyrefused."

           Helikewisedirected,"thateverysenatorinthegreatcouncilofanation,afterhehaddeliveredhisopinion,andarguedinthedefenceofit,shouldbeobligedtogivehisvotedirectlycontrary;becauseifthatweredone,theresultwouldinfalliblyterminateinthegoodofthepublic."

           Whenpartiesinastateareviolent,heofferedawonderfulcontrivancetoreconcilethem.

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