Gulliver tells the king about gunpowder. He describes it as a great invention and offers it to the king as a gesture of friendship. But the king does not like it. The king rejected the idea of gun powder given be Gulliver. He was horrified to know its effects and felt disgusted that G ulliver had given such a proposal. He told Gulliver that if he valued his life, he should never mention gunpowder again to him.
The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west. The three branches of the government are located just around, but not on, the Mall. 2  The White House is just north of the Washington Monument in the West End; the must-see Capitol Building and the Supreme Court are just east on Capitol Hill.
City centre. The city centre, or Indre By, is Copenhagen's bustling heart, a medieval maze of lively streets and attractive squares. StrÃ¸get is one of the world's longest pedestrianised streets, crammed full of clothing and houseware shops, cafÃ©s and terrace bars from the RÃ¥dhuspladsen in the west to Kongens Nytorv in the east.