 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure; and in tho capital of taste and luxury she resisted the tempta-. tions of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships, of indigence....has exalted him to the most conspicuous station in Eu-. rope. In every change of prosperity and disgrace • See Oeuvres de Rousseau, torn, xxxiii. p.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....conspicuous station in Europe. In every change of * See (Euvres de Rousseau, tom- xxxiii. pp. 88, 89, octavo edition. Aa an author, I shall not appeal... | |
 | 1830 - 336 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....has exalted him to the most conspicuous station in Eur9pe. In every change of * See CEuvres de Houssuau, torn, xxxiii. pp. 88, 89, octavo edition. As... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure; and, in the capital of taste and luxury, she resisted the temptation of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....exalted him to the most conspicuous station in Europe ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker." In 1758 he received permission to return... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....friend ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker, the minister, and perhaps the legislator, of the French monarchy. Whatsoever have been the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....friend ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker, the minister, and perhaps the legislator, of the French monarchy. Whatsoever have been the... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 530 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure; and, in the capital of taste and luxury, she resisted the temptation of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....exalted him to the most conspicuous station in Europe ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker." ID 1758 he received permission to return... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 486 pàgines
...this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....friend ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker, the minister, and perhaps the legislator, of the French monarchy. (10) Whatsoever have been... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 pàgines
...possess this inestimable treasure; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....friend ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker, the minister, and perhaps the legislator, of the French monarchy (10). Whatsoever have been... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (historien).) - 1840 - 386 pàgines
...possess this inestimable treasure; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence....friend ; and Mademoiselle Curchod is now the wife of M. Necker, the minister, and perhaps the legislator, of the French monarchy (10). Whatsoever have been... | |
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A rich banker of Paris, a citizen of Geneva, had the good fortune and good sense to discover and possess this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence.... 
