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What disenchants Gulliver with the notion of being immortal?

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Answer: Gullivers vision assumes eternal youth. However the Struldburgs age and at the age of eighty, they are declared illegally dead. Their possessions are passed onto their descendents, they live on a small government pension, and their two focuses seem to be “envy and impotent desires” unless they are fortunate enough to become senile

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