| John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pàgines
...susceptible of enthusiasm ; and the enthusiasm which 1 do not feel, I have ever scorned to affect. But at the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither...entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully... | |
| John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 pàgines
...susceptible of enthusiasm ; and the enthusiasm which I do not feel, I have ever scorned to affect. But at the distance of twentyfive years, I can neither...entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pàgines
...susceptible of enthusiasm ; and the enthusiasm which I do not feel, I have ever scorned to affect. But, at the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither...entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum: each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 pàgines
...kindled an enthusiasm in which he seldom indulged. " At the distance of twenty-five years," says he, " I can neither forget nor express the strong emotions...mind as I first approached and entered the eternal cilj/. After a sleepless night, I trode with a lofty step the b ruins of the forum ; 'each memorable... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pàgines
...nous ont comblé de politesses. Je plains beaucoup ce pauvre vieillard. A l'âge de e 2 soixante five years, I can neither forget nor express the strong...entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tally... | |
| 1849 - 802 pàgines
...by way of contrast, the faults in some parallel passages attempted by Chateaubriand and Lamartine. " At the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither...entered the Eternal City. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the ruins of the Forum. Each memorable spot — where Romulus stood, or Tally... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 352 pàgines
...external objects, are well described by Gibbon. " At the distance of five and twenty years," said he, " I can neither forget nor express the strong emotions, which agitated my breast, as I first approached the ETERNAL CITY. After a sleepless night, I trod, with lofty step, the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pàgines
...de son maître de ce qu'il n'avoit pas fait l'impossible. Le roi de Prusse se pique de se connottre mind as I first approached and entered the eternal city. After a sleepless night I trod, with a lefty step, the en physionomie, science qu'il estime, et qui doit plain- aux rbis, parcequ'il... | |
| 1830 - 336 pàgines
...L'architecture n'a rien de considerable pour "irchitecture: mais ce n'a pas ete sans un respect secret the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither forget...nor express the strong emotions which agitated my que j'ai considere les tombeaux de Galilee, et de Michel Ange, tlu restaurateur des arts, et de celui... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pàgines
...enthusiasm which I do not feel, I have ever scorned to effect. But, at the distance of twenty-five yenrs, I can neither forget nor express the strong emotions which agitated my mind as 1 first approached and entered the eternal city. Alter a sleepless night, I n oil, v. i-:li a lofty... | |
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