...Gulliver a penal policy that li whlto-collnr offenses more harshly than common thefts : The r/IIllpiitlans look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fall to punish it with death ; for they allege that care and vigiInnce, with a very common understanding,...

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...some publick mark of his favour; and proclamation is made of his innocence through the whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft,...therefore seldom fail to punish it with death: for, they alledge, that care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from...

...becomes possible then, to locate the ironic force of Gulliver's account of Lilliputian laws and customs: They look upon Fraud as a greater Crime than Theft,...therefore seldom fail to punish it with death: For they alledge, that Care and Vigilance, with a very common Understanding, may preserve a Man's Goods from...

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...him some public Mark of his Favour, and Proclamation is made of his Innocence through the whole City. They look upon Fraud as a greater Crime than Theft,...preserve a Man's Goods from Thieves, but Honesty has no fence76 against superior Cunning: and since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual Intercourse...