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" I awaked, by a very ridiculous accident; for, the carriage being stopped a while, to adjust something that was out of order, two or three of the young natives had the curiosity to see how I looked when I was asleep. They climbed up into the engine, and... "
The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc.] In Eight ... - Page 19
by Jonathan Swift - 1761
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A voyage to Lilliput

Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 342 pages
...fomething that was out of order, twtf or three of the young Natives had the Curiofity to fee how I looked when I was afleep -} they climbed up into the Engine, and advancing very ibftly to my Face, one of them, an Officer in the Guardsj put the fharp end of his Half-pike a good...
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Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World: In Four Parts. By Lemuel ...

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pages
...fomething that was out of Order, two or three of the young Natives had the Curiofity to fee how I look'd when I was afleep ; they climbed up into the Engine, and advancing very foftly to my Face, one cf them, an Officer in the Guards, put the fharp End of his Half-pike a good Way up into my left Noftril,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 pages
...adjuft fomething that was out of Order, two or three of the young Natives had the Curicfity to fee how I looked when I was afleep •, they climbed up into...Face, one of them, an Officer in the Guards, put the Iharp End of his Half- Pike a good Way up into my left Noftri!, which tickled my Nofe like a Straw,...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pages
...adjuft fomething that was out of order, two or three of the young natives had the curiofity to fee how I looked when I was afleep ; they climbed up into the...ftraw, and made me fneeze violently ': whereupon they Hole off unperceived, and it was three weeks before 1 knew the caufe of my awaking B 3 io • It has...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pages
...fometfiirig* that was out of order, two or three of the" young natives had the curiofity to fee how I looked, when I was afleep ; they climbed up into the...good way up into my left noftril, which tickled my nolc like a ftraw, and made me fneeze violently " : whereupon they ftole off unperceived, and it was...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...that was out of order, two or three of the young natives had the curiofity to fee how 1 looked wi.en I was afleep ; they climbed up into the engine, and advancing very fcftly to my face, one of them, an officer in the guards, put the (harp end of his half- pike a good...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pages
...to see how I looked when I was asleep ; they climbed up into the engine, and advancing very softly to my face, one of them, an officer in the guards, put the sharp end of his halfpike a good way up into my left nostril, which tickled my nose like a straw, and...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's travels. Directions to servants

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...curiosity to see how I looked when I was asleep; they climbed up into the engine, and advancing very softly to my face, one of them, an officer in the guards, put the sharp end of his half- pike a good way up into my left nostril, which tickled my nose like a straw,...
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Prose

1826 - 450 pages
...order, two or three of the young natives had the curiofity to fee how I looked when I was aflcep ; they climbed up into the engine, and advancing very...face, one of them, an officer in the guards, put the iharp end of his half-piite a good way up into my left ncllril, which tickled my nofe like a liraw,...
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Wonderful Travels

Eliza Leslie - 1832 - 130 pages
...curiosity to see how I looked when I was asleep. They climbed up into the engine, and advancing very softly to my face, one of them, an officer in the guards, put the sharp end of his pike or spear a good way up rny left nostril, so that it tickled my nose like a straw,...
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