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Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, 1. köide

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P. Wogan, 1796 - 726 pages

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Introduction by the Editor to the Letters contained	1

FIRST VOLUME	40

Chriftmasday 1754	53

The Author is fent to Dr Wooddefons fchool whence	68

Mr Gibbon publifhes his firft work Effai fur lEtude	86

The Author is removed to Lauſanne and placed under	88

The Authors manner of paffing his time in the Hampſhire	95

Mr Gibbon refumes his ftudies determines to write upon	105

Mr Gibbons account of his journey to and arrival	189

Private circumftances difcuffed Farther reflections	205

Account of Monfieur Necker Character of Mr Burkes	216

Narrative continued by Lord Sheffield An account of	225

Second letter to the Honourable Mifs Holroyd Her	254

Perfonal reflections on Mr Gibbons fituation Mr	272

Narrative continued by Lord Sheffield Account of	284

Oa 12 1756	319

The Author paffes ſome time at Paris gives an account	113

17	125

Italy his feelings and obſervations upon his arrival	134

Mr Gibbon fettles in London Begins his Hiftory of	143

Mr Gibbon pays a vifit to Lord Sheffield in England	161

Narrative	172

22	326

26	354

Mr Gefner to Mr Gibbon In Anfwer to the former	364

41	380

Mr Gibbon to On the Government of Berne	388

1760	424

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Pealkiri	Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, 1. köide 1. köide of Doutes historiques sur la vie et le règne du roi Richard III, Edward Gibbon Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, John Holroyd Earl of Sheffield
Autor	Edward Gibbon
Publisher	P. Wogan, 1796
Original from	Princeton University
Digitized	5 dets. 2008
Length	726 pages

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