 | George Perkins Marsh - 1863 - 740 pages
...of the bed on which one of us was to lie.' This incident is recorded ia 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 to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...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... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1866 - 342 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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,... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1868 - 372 pages
...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,...up at our entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from (he forge." Sometimes he translated aloud. " The Rehearsal '," he said, " has not wit enough to keep... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 pages
...was to lie." This incident is recorded in ourney as follows : " Out of one of the beds, on which, we to repose, started up, at our entrance, a man black as a Cyclops the forge." Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The irsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...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... | |
 | David Pryde - 1871 - 190 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 pages
...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... | |
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Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose started up, at our entrance, a man black as a Cyclops from the forge. 
