 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...  The Living Age - Strana 4661873Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1856 - 470 str.
...fame. 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 whatever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious."... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 str.
...taint. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsc-eitr might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.... | |
 | 1857 - 448 str.
...fame. 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...life of the historian must be short and precarious." 1 Sad that the Consolations of Philosophy should have offered nothing better than this ! Taking the... | |
 | W. B. Carnochan - 1987 - 260 str.
...melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken my everlasting leave of an old and agreable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future...life of the historian must be short and precarious" (M, 180). The Decline and Fall, his offspring, has also become his closest, oldest, most agreeable... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1998 - 1094 str.
...fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sobre melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable...life of the historian must be short and precarious. For Gibbon, as for his admired classical authors, writing was always a work of conscious artistry.... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 2000 - 470 str.
...pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancoly was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken my everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion,...life of the historian must be short and precarious." See Edward Gibbon (1737-94), Memoirs of My Life (1827), ed. George A. Bonnard (New York: Funk and Wagnalls,... | |
 | Eugene L. Stelzig - 2000 - 302 str.
...spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken my everlasting leave of an old and agreable [sic] companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future...life of the historian must be short and precarious. (180) This is the high point of Gibbon's life, in the recording of which his public identity and his... | |
 | David Womersley - 2002 - 472 str.
...melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken my everlasting leave of an old and agreable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future...history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.1 It is possible to read this passage as musing on the interrelatedness of composure and... | |
 | Jonathan Keates - 2003 - 390 str.
...fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that l had 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.' Diderot and d'Holbach.... | |
 | Willa Cather - 2006 - 904 str.
...approached the end of his study "a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken my everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion,...life of the historian must be short and precarious" (180). 94 buffalo-peas: Astralagus crassicarpus is a perennial herb with blue or light purple flowers.... | |
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