| Henry Noble Day - 1866 - 342 σελίδες
...his Journey to the Hebrides thus ; " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose, started np at our entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." Sometimes he translated alond. " The Rehearsal," he said, " has not wit enough to keep it sweet ;"... | |
| George Perkins Marsh - 1867 - 766 σελίδες
...of the bed on which one of us was to lie.' This incident is recorded in the Journey as follows : ' Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose,...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge.' Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. ' The Eehearsal,' he said, very unjustly, 'has not wit enough to... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1867 - 374 σελίδες
...bed on which one of us was to lie." He records this incident in his Journey to the Hebrides thus : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose,...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." Sometimes he translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, " has not wit enough to keep it sweet;" then,... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 σελίδες
...bed on which one of us was to lie." But in the " Journal " you find the incident transformed thus : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose...entrance a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." Goldsmith said very truly, " If you were to write a fable about little fishes, doctor, you would make... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 σελίδες
...of the bed on which one of us was to lie." This incident is recorded in the Journey as follows : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough... | |
| David Pryde - 1871 - 190 σελίδες
...was mainly given to the expression, and he produced the following pompous and absurd sentence : — " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose,...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge."* * In all circumstances, in every branch of knowledge as well as in composition, the idea and the expression... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1872 - 386 σελίδες
...bed on which one of us was to lie." He records this incident in his Journey fa die Hebrides thus: " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose,...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." Sometimes he translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, " has not wit enough to keep it sweet;" then,... | |
| 1872 - 556 σελίδες
...of the bed on which one of us was to lie.' This incident is recorded in the Journey as follows : ' Out of one of the beds, on which we were to repose,...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge.' Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. ' The Rehearsal,' he said, very unjustly, ' has not wit enough... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 σελίδες
...of the bed on which one of us was to lie." This incident is recorded in the Journey as follows : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, "has notwit enough to... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1874 - 446 σελίδες
...of the bed on which one of us was to lie." In the Journey, the same incident is thus described,—" Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose,...entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." nent writer died, and a week afterwards he was buried in Westminster Abbey. For two years he had been... | |
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