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Interest, in good faith, as shall hereafter appear; but in the mean time I am planted upon the shoulders of a Gyant, which is the Ingenious
Essays on the Stage Preface to the Campaigners (1689) and Preface to the Translation of Bossuet's Maxims and Reflections on Plays (1699) Thomas D'Urfey 1688
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Iyn tihs cayse teh Gyant heppens tuu bees a gyant faux-leppard throew wif aingule haiyre iyn hims mouf, wrappeded roun teh kittehs iyt tryeded tuu eet!
i killd teh beast - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Mohmintarilee KFG wil putt teh Ebbil Gyant inna trance adn tehn awaikin teh sleappyng goggies frum dere slumbre-spel;
*POOF* - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Teh Ebbil Gyant, wooz teh ownur ov teh toeses, haz putted teh goggie puppiez tu sleap undure a malevohlint spel, wheraz oardinareely tehy wuud nawt waike up foar at leest a hunert yeers;
*POOF* - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Where Gyant Blyant fronts Peannlueamoore There was once upon a wall and a hooghoog wall a was and such a wall-hole did exist.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Who slayes the Gyant, wounds the beast, and strips Duessa quight.
The Faerie Queene — Volume 01 Edmund Spenser
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And to call _Theseus_ backe from his begunne imprese and bold attempt, and to terrifie the Gyant _Typhon_, and to make the proudest and stoutest heart whatsoeuer to quaile and stoope.
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna
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Cause in its lowest Condition, painting the Rebels forth to the life in his _Mercurius Aulicus_ and other Writings; his _Zany Brittanicus_ who wrote against him, being no more his Equal, than a Dwarf to a Gyant, or the goodness of his cause to that of the Kings; for this his Loyalty he suffered several Imprisonments, yet always constant to his first
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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“Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lunenburgh” (1729) where with veiled sarcasm she confessed herself “below the Censure of the Gyant-Criticks of this Age.”
The Life and Romances of Mrs Eliza Haywood Whicher, George Frisbie 1915
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Where lyke a Gyant joyfully he myght his iourney runne.
Sabbath in Puritan New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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