| James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 Seiten
...house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country,...I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| 1830 - 336 Seiten
...summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country,...I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and... | |
| 1829 - 496 Seiten
...my garden. After laying down my pen, 1 took several turns in a ben'eau, or covered walk of Acaciaa, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake,...The air was temperate, the sky was serene — the tilver tint of the miHm was reflected from the waters, and all creation wat silent. " " " But I feel,... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1827 - 440 Seiten
...summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country,...I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and perhaps, the establishment of my fame." This last point was, in his view,... | |
| Richard Duppa - 1829 - 558 Seiten
...of his riches, since Gibbon's death, has been bestowed upon either. Nature has preserved the terrace which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains ; but the summer-house at the end of it, where he composed the last page of his history is now a forlorn... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...ray garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acudas. the help of a liberal education, long reading, and...amongst us ; the knowledge or men aud manners, the humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting... | |
| 1830 - 550 Seiten
...summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country,...moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature woe silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the... | |
| 1830 - 222 Seiten
...decline of years I shall more painfully feel, that I am alone in Paradise." the sky was serene, tho silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters,...emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and perhap'a the establishment of my fame; but my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 Seiten
...summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy... | |
| 1833 - 666 Seiten
...summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country,...and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky wa? serene, the silver orb of the rnoon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I... | |
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