| Edward Gibbon - 1781 - 418 pàgines
...earth, to enjoy the converfation of their favourite hero ; that they gently interrupted his {lumbers, by touching his hand or his hair ; that they warned him of every impending danger, and conduced him, by their infallible wifdom, in every action of his life ; and that he had acquired fuch... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1787 - 454 pàgines
...earth , to enjoy the converfation of their favourite hero ; that they gently interrupted his slumbers, by touching his hand or his hair; that they warned...impending danger , and conducted him , by their infallible wifdom , in every action of his life; and that he had acquired fuch an intimate knowledge of his heavenly... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1804 - 502 pàgines
...earth to enjoy the conversation of their favourite hero l that they gently interrupted his slumbers, by touching his hand or his hair; that they warned...by their infallible wisdom, in every action of his lift: ; and that he had acquired such an intimate knowledge of his heavenly guests, as readily to distinguish... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 464 pàgines
...•r forcibly applies to his own hypothesis. CHAP, they warned him of every impending danger, J^^' and conducted him, by their infallible wisdom, in...Minerva, and the form of Apollo from the figure of Hercules.0 These sleeping or waking visions, the ordinary effects of abstinence and fanaticism, would... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pàgines
...earth to enjoy the conversation of their favourite hero; that they gently interrupted his slumbers, by touching his hand or his hair ; that they warned...Minerva, and the form of Apollo from the figure of Hercules36. These sleeping or walking visions, the ordinary eflects of abstinence and fanaticism, would... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 460 pàgines
...230, 247, 2-18, 280, edit. 17G5), which he dexterously or forcibly applies to his own hypothesis CHAP. his hand or his hair ; that they warned him of , every...the voice of Jupiter from that of Minerva, and the form,oo£ Apollo from the figure of Hercules.0 These sleeping or waking visions, the ordinary effects... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 512 pàgines
...earth to enjoy the conversation of their favourite hero; that they gently interrupted his slumbers by touching his hand or his hair; that they warned him of every impending danger, and conducted * When Julian, in a momentary panic, made the sign of the cross, the demons instantly disappeared.... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1835 - 340 pàgines
...earth to enjoy the conversation of their favourite hero ; that they gently interrupted his slumbers by touching his hand or his hair ; that they warned him of any impending danger and conducted him by their infallible wis* Ammianus, though a pagan himself, and... | |
| Robert Mushet - 1837 - 276 pàgines
...conversation of their favorite hero ; that they gently interrupted his slumbers, by touching his hands or his hair; that they warned him of every impending...him, by their infallible wisdom, in every action of life ; and that he had acquired such an intimate knowledge of his heavenly guests, as readily to distinguish... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1839 - 346 pàgines
...earth to enjoy the conversation of their favourite hero ; that they gently interrupted his slumbers by touching his hand or his hair; that they warned him of any impending danger, and conducted him by their infallible wis* Ammianus, though a pagan himself,... | |
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