| Jean Marteilhe - 1757 - 298 pàgines
...humanity, or give him a wish to imitate the virtues of the sufferer, or redress the injuries of the * " The Memoirs of a Protestant Condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion. Written by Himself. In two volumes. Translated from the Original. Just published at the Hague, by JAMES WILLINGTON. London,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pàgines
...The earliest of his performances, that can now be discovered, bears the date of 1758, and is entitled The memoirs of a protestant condemned to the galleys of France for his religion, translated from the original published at the Hague. In 1759 appeared An enquiry into the present state... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pàgines
...first engaged in the pursuits of literature. The earliest performance by him, now to be discovered, is, "The Memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion. Written by himself. 'Translated from the Original, just published at the Hague, by James Willington ;" 1758, two volumes... | |
| Thomas N. Brown - 1859 - 360 pàgines
...an admirer of Goldsmith must have been a volume of no little interest, the only copy he ever saw of the " Memoirs of a Protestant" condemned to the galleys of France for his religion ; a work which had been translated from the French by the author of the " Vicar of Wakefield" in his... | |
| Dawson, William, & Sons, of London - 1809 - 344 pàgines
...Regalia, being a History of Queen Elizabeth's Favourites, in 1 vol. 8vo.. calf gilt, 4s. Cd. 1808 3*85 MEMOIRS of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion, interspersed with Anecdotes, 2 vols, in 1, 12mo. calf, 3s. 6d. 1765 3886 MEMOIRS of the Year Two Thousand... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pàgines
...engaged in the pursuits of literature. The earliest performance by him, now to be discovered, is, ft The Memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the Galleys of France for his religion. \Vritlen by himself. Translated from the original, just published at the Hague, by James Wellington;"... | |
| Library company of Philadelphia - 1835 - 458 pàgines
...memoir of Hugh Williamson, MD By David Hosack, MD New York, 1821. " Gift of the author. H'ilUngton, 175, & 3298, D. The memoirs of a protestant, condemned...original. By James Willington. 2 vols. London, 1758. M. Willmott, 5925, D. Lives of sacred poets. By RA Willmott, Esq. London, 1834. Wilmot, 4331, O. Memoirs... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 602 pàgines
...period bears no resemblance to the present age! PREFACES INTRODUCTIONS. PREFACE A TRANSLATION OF " THE MEMOIRS OF A PROTESTANT, CONDEMNED TO THE GALLEYS...OF FRANCE FOR HIS RELIGION : WRITTEN BY HIMSELF."' 1 ) The praise by which a translator attempts to advance the reputation of his original is usually... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pàgines
...following very ample and descriptive title-page; it came out toward the end of February, 1758 : — " The Memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion. Written by himself. Comprehending an account of the various distresses he suffered in slavery, and his constancy in supporting... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 618 pàgines
...period bears no resemblance to the present age! PREFACES INTRODUCTIONS. PREFACE A TRANSLATION OF " THE MEMOIRS OF A PROTESTANT, CONDEMNED TO THE GALLEYS OF FRANCE FOR HIS RELIGION: WRITTEN BY HIMSELF." (I) The praise by which a translator attempts to advance the reputation of his original is usually... | |
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