| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1796 - 616 strani
...lhall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the zjth of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the lair, lines of the lair, page, in * fummer-houfe in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took lèverai... | |
| 1796 - 618 strani
...commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of Jur.e 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the 1дЛ lines of the lall page, in a fummer-houfe in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took feveral... | |
| John Gustavus Lemaistre - 1806 - 472 strani
...hospitality, in this favorite retreat; and he was particularly fond of female society, the most distinJune, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that...my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a bercean, or covered walk, of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake,... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1813 - 352 strani
...of Rome;) I shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance.—It was on the day, or rather night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours...last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden.—After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a covered walk of Acacias, which commands... | |
| 1813 - 716 strani
...excessive vanity and conceit." Speaking of finishing his history he says: " It was on the day, or rather night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours...that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer house in my garden: after laying down my pen I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 strani
...conception : I shall now commemorate'the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours...my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a ; prospect of the country, the lake,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 544 strani
...conception : I shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours...my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake,... | |
| Henry Matthews - 1820 - 566 strani
...much pomp and circumstance, the conclusion of his historical labours. " It was on the day, or rather night of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours...my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a bercqqu, or covered walk of acacias, which commandsa prospect of the country, the lake,... | |
| Henry Matthews - 1822 - 334 strani
...much interesting detail, the conclusion of his historical labours:—" It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours...my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake,... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 408 strani
...ruins of Rome;) I shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours...my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.... | |
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