The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 1Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 1994 - 3360 Seiten A new critical edition, complete & unmodernized. Contains variants, & comments & notes by Gibbon, plus his famous Vindication. Also includes description of the development of the work within the framework of Gibbon's life & the culture of the era. |
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... never known , that time I have never regretted ; and were my poor aunt still alive , she would bear testimony to the early and constant uniformity of my sentiments . It will , indeed , be replied that I am not a competent judge ; that ...
... never known , that time I have never regretted ; and were my poor aunt still alive , she would bear testimony to the early and constant uniformity of my sentiments . It will , indeed , be replied that I am not a competent judge ; that ...
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... never carried one away ( n'entraînait jamais ) ; its fault was a kind of arrangement , which never permitted him to say anything unless well . This fault might be attributed to the difficulty of speaking a foreign language , had not his ...
... never carried one away ( n'entraînait jamais ) ; its fault was a kind of arrangement , which never permitted him to say anything unless well . This fault might be attributed to the difficulty of speaking a foreign language , had not his ...
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... never returned to Mr. Hawkins ; and although the disorder continued to increase gradually , and of late years very much indeed , he never mentioned it to any person , however incredible it may appear , from 1761 to November , 1793. I ...
... never returned to Mr. Hawkins ; and although the disorder continued to increase gradually , and of late years very much indeed , he never mentioned it to any person , however incredible it may appear , from 1761 to November , 1793. I ...
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MEMOIRS OF MY LIFE AND WRITINGS | 43 |
LAST ILLNESS AND DEATH OF GIBBON | 206 |
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