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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. "
Political tracts. Political essays. Miscellaneous essays. A journey to the ... - Page 367
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to His Friend in ..., Volume 1

Edward Burt - 1822 - 568 pages
...I found the curtains of my bed * were * 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. Other circumstances of no elegant recital concurred to disgust us. We had been frightened by a lady at Edinburgh,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...kindness was not likely to be ever repaid, and who could be recommended to him only by their necessities. We were now to examine our lodging. 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. Other circumstances of...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...kindness was not likely to be ever repaid, and who could be recommended to him only by their necessities. We were now to examine our lodging. 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. Other circumstances of...
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The Young Gentleman's Book: Containing a Series of Choice Readings in ...

1834 - 498 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows : " 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." Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough...
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The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review, Volume 12

Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows: ' 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.' Sometimes Juhnson translated aloud. ' The Rehearsal,' he said, very unjustly, ' has not wit enough...
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: With Copious Practical ...

James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows : " 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." Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose, s'aried guided, that no corrupt or private ends coulJ bias them. He w Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. "The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough to...
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

1852 - 780 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows : "Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose, started art Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. "The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough to...
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The Mercersburg Review, Volume 2

1850 - 656 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows: ' 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.' Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. ' The Rehearsal,' he said very unjustly, ' has not wit enough to...
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: With Copious Practical ...

James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 pages
...is recorded in the Journey as follows : " 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." Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough...
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