 It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, 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...  A Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical of the Various ... - 138. oldalszerző: John Ramsay McCulloch - 1842Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - 408 oldal
...conception, (amid the 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 of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 oldal
...the garden to behold what the maiden called " La Gibbon" — an old shattered tool-house. " It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787," says Gibbon, " between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 oldal
...mark the moment of concepception : 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 of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 oldal
...find he wrote the last words of his history between the hours of eleven and twelve at night. " It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer house in my garden. After... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1827 - 440 oldal
...and extreme selraised in the Christian's mind could be separated from the recollection of it. "It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last line of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After... | |
 | Richard Duppa - 1829 - 560 oldal
...rubbish. Here he finished his history, and in his Memoirs has thus commemorated the event. " It was on the day or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787 between the hours of eleven and twelve that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 oldal
...had gathered in that city and ;hbourhood. The completion of the history he thus describes: 'It was he sky, In adoration join ; and ardent raise One general song ! To Him, ye v eleven and twelve that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in ray garden. After... | |
 | 1830 - 550 oldal
...to mark the moment of 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 of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the lost lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After... | |
 | 1830 - 400 oldal
...day," says he, " or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1 787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-honse in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a bergeau, or covered... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 oldal
...concludes his great work at Lausanne ; the sixth volume, which he began the 18th of May, 1786. " It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After... | |
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