| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - Страниц: 360
...thirty feven ; the firft child of the marriage of Edward Gibbon efq. and of Judith Porten *. My lot might have been that of a flave, a favage, or a peafant ; nor can I refiect; without pleafure on the bounty of Nature , which caft my birth in a free and civilized country,... | |
| 1798 - Страниц: 432
...Miranda, be has admirably deferibed my two aunts — the Heathen and the Chriftian fifters. MY lot might have been that of a flave, a favage, or a peafant,...nor can I reflect, without pleafure, on the bounty of-nature which caft my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of icience and philofophy,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - Страниц: 786
...and thirtyfeven ; the firrl child of the marriage of Edward Gibbon, efq. and of Judith Porten. My lot might have been that of a flave, a favage, or a peafant...birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of fcienceand philofophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
| 1800 - Страниц: 776
...and thirtyfeven ; the lirll child of the marriage of Edward Gibbon, cfq. and of Judith Porten. My lot might have been that of a flave, a favage, or a peafant ; nor can I reflect without pleafnre on the bounty of nature, which call my birth in a free and civilized country, in art age of'... | |
| 1806 - Страниц: 688
...slave, a savage or a peasant, nor can I reflect without pleasure, on the bounty of nature which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and ghilosophy, in a family of honorable rank and decently endowed with the gifts ojf fortune."... | |
| Plutarch - 1811 - Страниц: 356
...Life, Vol. II. p. 217.)* 2 " I cannot reflect without pleasure on the bounty of nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy," &c. &c. (Gibbon's Mem. i. 17. 4to.) The present Emperor of Russia (Alex. I.)... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - Страниц: 726
...slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of for^... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1825 - Страниц: 338
...slave, a savage, or a peasant; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
| 1830 - Страниц: 336
...slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - Страниц: 548
...slave, a savage, or a peasant : nor can I reflect without pleasure on the hounty of nature which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
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