 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pages
...horse, they alighted, and came near his person, which I am now going to describe. He is taller by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court; which...alone is enough to strike an awe into the beholders. His features are strong and masculine, with an Austrian lip and arched nose, his complexion olive,... | |
 | 1843 - 586 pages
...never known to steal a hint ; and he certainly owed as little to his predecessors as any modern writer. Yet we cannot help suspecting that he borrowed, perhaps...Gulliver's travels appeared, Addison wrote these lines: — ' Jamqne acies inter medias sese arduns infert Pygmeadum ductor, qni, majestate verendus, Incessuqne... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...they alighted, and came near his person, which I am now going to describe. He is taller, by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court; which alone is enough to strike an a\vre into the beholders. His features are strong and masculine, with an Austrian lip and arched nose,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pages
...person, which I am now going to describe. He is t-.illor, by almost the breadth of my nail, than iinv of his court ; which alone is enough to strike an awe into his beholders. His features are strong and masculine, with an Austrian lip and arched nose, his complexion... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 pages
...alighted and came near his person, which I am now going to describe. He is taller by almost the breath of my nail, than any of his court ; which alone is enough to strike an awe into the beholders. His features are strong and masculine, with an Austrian lip and arched nose, his complexion olive,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...never known to steal a hint ; and he certainly owed as little to his predecessors as any modern writer. Yet we cannot help suspecting that he borrowed, perhaps...Gulliver's travels appeared, Addison wrote these lines : — ' Jnmque acies inter medias sese arduas infert Pygmeiidum dur.tor, qui maje state verendue, Inn... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1844 - 446 pages
...WRITINGS OF ADDISON. 93 a hint: and he certainly owed as little to his predecessors as any modern writer. Yet we cannot help suspecting that he borrowed, perhaps...Gulliver's Travels appeared, Addison wrote these lines :— " Jamque acies inter medias sese arduus infert Pygmeadum ductor, qui, majestate verendus, Incessuque... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1850 - 332 pages
...as little to his predecessors as any modern writer. Yet we cannot help suspecting that he borrowe.i, perhaps unconsciously, one of the happiest touches...Gulliver's travels appeared, Addison wrote these lines: " Jamquo acies inter mcdiaa sese arduus infert Pygmeadum ductor, qni, majestate verendus, Incestiuque... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...they alighted, and came near his person, which I arn now going to describe. He U taller, by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court, which alone is enough to strike an awe into his beholders. His features are strong and masculine, with an Austrian Up and arched nose, his complexion... | |
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He is taller, by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court ; which alone is enough to strike an awe into the beholders. 
