 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 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 ynjustly, " has not wit enough... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1878 - 144 pages
...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... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 336 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.'" 2 Macaulay cites these two ways of saying the same thing as illustrative of Dr. Johnson's preference... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 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.'" Here are a few more passages illustrating his cultivation of the grand manner.— Editor. Mr. Strahan... | |
 | John Nichol - 1879 - 186 pages
...pompous and inverted form — " Out of one of the couches on which we were to repose there started up at our entrance a man black as a Cyclops from the forge." The almost exclusive use of native does not, like the extreme use of Latin words, savour of absurdity,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 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... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 pages
...Published, this incident was translated, '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.' 'The Rehearsal,' he said, 'has not wit enough to keep it sweet ; then, after a pause, 'It has not vitality... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 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 alond. " The Rehearsal," he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pages
...recorded in the "Journey" as follows : " Out of one of the beds on which we were to repose started Sometimes Johnson translated aloud. " The ' Rehearsal,' " he said, very unjustly, " has not wit enough... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1881 - 324 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.'"2 Macaulay cites these two ways of saying the same thing as illustrative of Dr. Johnson's preference... | |
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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. 
