In Brobdingnag Swift is generally said to be looking, as Scott expresses it, through the other end of the telescope.
Give Swift his world of Liliput and Brobdingnag respectively, and all, after that, is quite natural and probable.
Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdingnag before your thought.
Take him to Brobdingnag, and he is Grildrig, the little Manikin.
Some of the incidents are devised in this sense; but we may notice that in Brobdingnag he recurs to the Lilliput view.
