 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...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 113redigeeritud poolt - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 lehte
...commemorate the hour of my Gnal 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...acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 382 lehte
...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...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berccau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1840 - 564 lehte
...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...garden. After laying down my pen I took several turns in an arbour or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake and the mountains.... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 344 lehte
...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...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. The... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 lehte
...behold. (Bulwer's Pilgrims.) Thus was this place' . A happy rural scat of various views. • (Milton.) After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias , which conmaods л prospect of the country, the lake and the mountains. (Gibbon.) Nothing can be pleasanter... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1842 - 384 lehte
...fcelings at the conclusion of his long labour there : " It was on the night of the 27th of June, 1 787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote...berceau or covered walk of acacias, which commands the lake and the mountains ; and I will not dissemble my joy. But, when I reflected that I had taken... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1842 - 968 lehte
...it was here, on the day or rather night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of 11 and 12, that I wrote the last lines of the last page. In a...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a brreeau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and tho mountains.... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1842 - 964 lehte
...here, on the day or rather night of the 27th of June, 17*7, between the hours of 11 And 12, that 1 wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a bfrctau, or covered, walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1829 - 618 lehte
...GIBBON IN HIS GARDEN. " It was on the day or rather night of ihe 27th June, 1787, Ычи/ew- «'"^ nmirs of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a Summer-nwwse ;,, my gnrden. And laying down my pen, I look several turns 111 л bfrccati, or covered... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 612 lehte
...that he terminated his labors: — " It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote...acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon... | |
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