| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 608 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future fate of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." From Lausanne Gibbon again... | |
| 1849 - 602 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...leave of an old and agreeable companion; and that, whatever might be the future fate of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.... | |
| 1849 - 844 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...leave of an old and agreeable companion; and that, whatever might be the future fate of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."... | |
| 1849 - 822 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...leave of an old and agreeable companion; and that, whatever might be the future fate of my History, the life of the historian muet be short and precarious."—... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 páginas
...tho establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...leave of an old and agreeable companion ; and that, whatever might be the future fate of my History, tho life of the historian must be short and precarious."—Life,... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...life of the historian must be short and precarious. GIBBON'S FIRST LOVE. I HESITATE, from the apprehension of ridicule, when I approach the delicate subject... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...life of the historian must be short and precarious.' From Lausanne he returned to London to superintend the publication of his three last volumes, the appearance... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1851 - 1016 páginas
...of my fame. But my pride was • soon humble*!, and a sober melancholy was spread over my in I net, by the Idea that I had taken an everlasting leave...life of the historian must be short and precarious." When Inglls vUlted tausanne a few years ago, the library of the historian is said to have been complete,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...the establishment of my fame. But joy pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting...companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my*history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.' From Lausanne he returned to London... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 páginas
...fame. But my pride was soon bumbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that 1 had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable...might be the future date of my History, the life of o= LETTK242. TO MR. MURRAY. " Ouchy, near Lausanne, Jane 27. 1816. " I am thus far (kept by stress... | |
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