 | 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion ; and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." l Sad that the Consolations of Philosophy should have offered nothing better than this ! Taking the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...everlasting' leave of tin old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious. I will add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of fire, quartos.... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable 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 to superintend the publication of his three last volumes, the appearance... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." * The numbers should be written in letters, not in figures. ORTHOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES. (^Set only to... | |
 | 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." I had already twice or thrice read Gibbon's Memoirs of himself. But I have read them again with great... | |
 | 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." * The numbers should be written in letters, not in figures. ORTHOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES. only to Candidates... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future fate of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." The French revolution now began to disturb the neighbouring states, and Mr. Gibbon returned to England,... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 1008
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion ; and tli.it whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." He went over to England bearing the manuscript of the last 8 volumes with him, and on hie 51st birthday,... | |
 | Joseph Charles Parkinson - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 154
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable com" panion, and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the " life of the historian must be short and precarious." ORTHOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES. Set only to Candidates for Clerkships and similar positions. The Candidate... | |
 | American cyclopaedia - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 806
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion ; and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." He went over to England bearing the manuscript of the last 3 volumes with him, and on his 51st birthday,... | |
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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 whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must... 
