 THE work of Dr. Nares has filled us with astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first he landed in Brobdingnag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys....  The Cornhill Magazine - Page 764edited by - 1907Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 422 pages
...similar to that whieh Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt, when first he landed in Brobdignag, and saw eorn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buekets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every eomponent part of it, is on a... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - English literature - 1864 - 516 pages
...work of Dr. Nares bas filled us with astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first he landed in Brobdingnag, and saw corn...oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantio... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1864 - 514 pages
...work of Dr. Nares has filled us with astonishment similar lo that which Gaptain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first he landed in Brobdingnag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thinibles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1866 - 432 pages
...filled us with astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first lie landcù in Brobdingnag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, ¡3 on a gigantic... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first he landed in Brobdignag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantic... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1866 - 512 pages
...similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when he first landed in Brobdingnag, and saw com as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantic... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 514 pages
...has filled us with astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt whén first hé landed in Brobdingnag, and saw corn as high as the...oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. Thé whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantic... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 586 pages
...astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when lirst he landed in Urobdignag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantic... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1871 - 704 pages
...astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first he landed in Brobdignag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantic... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...astonishment similar to that which Captain Lemuel Gulliver felt when first he landed in Brobdignag, and saw corn as high as the oaks in the New Forest, thimbles as large as buckets, and wrens of the bulk of turkeys. The whole book, and every component part of it, is on a gigantic... | |
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