 Your request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death, in order to transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments ; for, if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it, I am well assured,...  Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror - Seite 311von Richard Linthicum - 1906 - 408 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 620 Seiten
...well as the author, should be of sound intellects. Farewell. LETTER XVI. . TO TACITUS. YOUR request, that I would send you an account of my uncle's death, in order to transmit a more oxact relation of it to posterity, merits my acknowledgments ; for, if the glorious circumstances which... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 Seiten
...numbered sixteen and twenty in the sixth book of bit epistolary collection. " TO TACITUS. " You u request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments; for if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it... | |
 | C. Gros - 1818 - 492 Seiten
...doing of nothing)""". Farewell. [x] que personne, 137 ; [y] pro7. Pliny to Tacitus. Your request*, that I would send you (an account)- of my uncle's...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments'1; for, if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, (the glory of)*... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 Seiten
...which might otherwise appear unnatural or overcharged. i PLINY THE YOUNGER TO TACITUS* YOUR request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgements; for if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it,... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 358 Seiten
...record the death of his uncle, who fell a victim to his inquiring spirit and humanity. " Your request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments ; for, if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it,... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 354 Seiten
...record the death of his uncle, who fell a victim to his inquiring spirit and humanity. " Your request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments ; for, if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it,... | |
 | John Miley - 1843 - 382 Seiten
...circumstantial and accurate, as might be expected from an eye-witness. " Your request," he says, " that I should send you an account of my uncle's death, in order...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments, for if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it... | |
 | John P. Hiester - 1845 - 298 Seiten
...of Pliny the younger to Tacitus, containing an account of the destruction of Pompeii. "Your request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgements ; for, if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of... | |
 | James Caughey - 1847 - 376 Seiten
...I anticipate " much matter for the pen, "in Naples and its environs. " To Tacitus. — Your request that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgements ; for if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it,... | |
 | 1850 - 418 Seiten
...in the form in which it was originally written. " Your request," he writes to the younger Tacitus, " that I would send you an account of my uncle's death,...transmit a more exact relation of it to posterity, deserves my acknowledgments ; for, if this accident shall be celebrated by your pen, the glory of it,... | |
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