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 Characteristics of  Houyhnhnms

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the word houyhnhnm horse .houys are  in control of that country. the yahoos are servants of houys.they r very intelligent,sensitive  and spoke to gulliver in very gentle way. they were interested in gulliver and his clothes and also was interested in knowing all about him and his country. houys were not knowing what lying means. houys share everything and none of them needs money.

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Gulliver seems highly impressed by the virtue of Houhnhnms, the race of horses. They are lovers of truth and have no nation of lying. He thinks that they are perfectionist in Nature. They are endowed with a general disposition to all virtues. The supremacy of the reason is acknowledged Friendship and benevolence. They are never guity of disloyality and unhastity. Hardwork, tolerence and cleanliness are virtues in culcated among the young ones.

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