The giant was to surmount the roof of the Medicean Palace, with its face turned in that direction and its back to the house of Luigi della Stufa.

Very tranquil and noble is Twilight: a giant in repose, he meditates, leaning upon his elbow, looking down.

For this reason I think that it is worthy of being introduced in a translation here: Who is the man who, carved in this huge stone, Sits giant, all renowned things of art Transcending?

When led by circumstances to embark in the close examination of Dogma, as in his "History of the Arians," his Nazarite locks of strength appear to have been shorn, and the giant, at whose might we have been marvelling, becomes as any other man.

It is a trade, a life of robbery, that vaults through all the gradations of the climax at a leapthe dread, terrific, giant robbery, that towers among other robberies, a solitary horror, monarch of the realm.

There is the giant-killer slain.

The lord went forth exulting, as a giant to run his course; the lady returned lamenting, as a widow, and tears were on her cheeks.

Broad-shouldered giant who wears an air of deep and gentle repose, and comes like a benediction from heaven to the sick room of Count Hugo in Blanche Willis Howard's novel The Open Door.

She is the enemy of Tom Thumb, and opposes his marriage with her daughter Huncamunca; but when Noodle announces that the red cow has devoured the pigmy giant-queller, she kills the messenger for his ill-tidings, and is herself killed by Frizaletta.

DONDASCH', an Oriental giant, contemporary with Seth, to whose service he was attached.

D'OSBORN (Count), governor of the Giant's Mount Fortress.

DOUBTING CASTLE, the castle of giant Despair, into which Christian and Hopeful were thrust, but from which they escaped by means of the key called "Promise."Bunyan, Pilgrim's Progress, i. (1678).

DUN COW (The), slain by Sir Guy of Warwick on Dunsmore Heath, was the cow kept by a giant in Mitchel Fold [middle-fold], Shropshire.

CHUNG, recently exhibited with Chang the giant.

The smoke of the volcano is the breath of the buried giant; and when he shifts his side it is an earthquake.

'It'll be Heaven's own luck if no one heard that yell,' muttered Roy, as he bent all his giant strength to the oars.

From this point the great stacks of lumber that made the giant bonfire could be seen at the two points, from land and water side, where the fire-boats were shooting streams from their well-aimed nozzles.

To lure the fleet-winged travellers back again: Anon, they haste to everlasting night, Nor can a giant's arm arrest them in their flight.

And the present time was like the level plain where men lose their belief in volcanoes and earthquakes, thinking to-morrow will be as yesterday, and the giant forces that used to shake the earth are forever laid to sleep.

The still dawnno birds were singing therewas suddenly full of a tumultuous crackling; a little dull red flame ran about the base of the pyre, changed to blue upon the ground, and set out to clamber, leaf by leaf, up the stem of a giant nettle.

It was like some huge giant suddenly standing up, straining upward and abruptly spreading his great arms out across the sky.

THE GIANT CHILDREN.

" "It's like a young giant, my dear, and you've no cause to be ashamed of him.

It was so completely established on the new scale that, as the thistles about Hickleybrow and the grass of the down side already demonstrated, its seed produced giant offspring after its kind.

These squares the giant children should arrange and rearrange to their pleasure.