 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 Seiten
...bestowed on a new acquaintance of any original merit, and the mutual surprize of the public and their favourite is productive of those warm sensibilities...Robertson embraced his disciple; a letter from Mr. Hume80 overpaid the 30 That curious and original letter will amuse the reader ; and his labour of ten... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 Seiten
...a new acquaintance of any original merit; and the mutual surprise of the public and their favorite is productive of those warm sensibilities which at...seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges. The candor of Dr. Robertson embraced his disciple. A letter from Mr. Hume overpaid the labor of ten years... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 Seiten
...a new acquaintance of any original merit, and the mutual surprise of the public and their favorite is productive of those warm sensibilities, which at...rekindled. If I listened to the music of praise, I was 10 more seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges. The candor of Dr. Robertson embraced... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 Seiten
...the music of praise, I was 10 more seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges. The candor of Dr. Robertson embraced his disciple. A letter from Mr. Hume overpaid the labor of ten years, but I have never presumed to accept a place in the triumvirate of British historians.... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 Seiten
...a new acquaintance of any original merit ; and the mutual surprise of the public and their favorite is productive of those warm sensibilities which at...seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges. The candor of Dr. Robertson embraced his disciple. A letter from Mr. Hume overpaid the labor of ten years... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 Seiten
...bestowed on a new acquaintance of any original merit ; and the mutual surprise of the public and their favourite is productive of those warm sensibilities,...more seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges.4 The candour of Dr. Robertson embraced his disciple.5 A letter from Mr. Hume overpaid the labour... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 452 Seiten
...opinions were valuable. " If I listened to the music of praise," says Gibbon, in his Autobiography, " I was more seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges. The candor of Dr. Robertson embraced his disciple. A letter from Mr. Hume overpaid the labor of ten years."... | |
 | John Edwin Sandys - 1908 - 550 Seiten
...was exhausted in a few days. The work had been warmly welcomed by the leading historians of the day. 'The candour of Dr Robertson embraced his disciple....letter from Mr Hume overpaid the labour of ten years '". On the publication of the second and third volumes (1781), ending with the fall of the Western... | |
 | John Edwin Sandys - 1908 - 540 Seiten
...few days. The work had been warmly welcomed by the leading historians of the day. ' The candour of Ur Robertson embraced his disciple. A letter from Mr Hume overpaid the labour of ten years '2. On the publication of the second and third volumes (1781), ending with the fall of the Western... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1909 - 664 Seiten
...bestowed on a new acquaintance of any original merit; and the mutual surprise of the public and their favourite is productive of those warm sensibilities...never presumed to accept a place in the triumvirate of British Historians. . . . Nearly two years had elapsed between the publication of my first and the... | |
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... is productive of those warm sensibilities, which at a second meeting can no longer be rekindled. If I listened to the music of praise, I was more seriously satisfied with the approbation of my judges. The candour of Dr. Robertson embraced his disciple.... 
