I could not make him a more welcome birthday present than a sketch of the geography of eastern countries, or translations from voyages and travels, executed as might be expected from a child. He had originally no stronger desire than that I might be... Reminiscences, addresses, and essays - Stranica 49napisao/la Francis Lieber - 1880Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - Broj stranica: 336
...had taught me to draw maps, and with his encouragement and assistance I soon produced maps of Habbesh and Sudan. I could not make him a more welcome birth-day...my father afterwards gave up all thoughts of it." Niebuhr had the satisfaction to find that his merits as a traveller were more and more appreciated.... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1832 - Broj stranica: 430
...executed as might be expected from a child. He had originally no stronger desire than that I might he his successor as a traveller in the East. But the...thwarted his plan, almost as soon as it was formed. In conseN2 quence of her opposition, my father afterward gave up all thoughts of it. " The distinguished... | |
| 1832 - Broj stranica: 834
...or also translations from books of travels. He at first had no other wish, than that I might become his successor as a traveller in the East. But the...a very tender and anxious mother upon my physical education, destroyed this plan in its foundation. At her persuasion also, he afterwards gave up the... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - Broj stranica: 584
...had taught me to draw maps, and with his encouragement and assistance I soon produced maps of Habbesh and Sudan. " I could not make him a more welcome birthday...and the services which he had been able to render to Ihe East India Company by throwing light on the navigation of the higher part of the Red Sea, led him... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - Broj stranica: 584
...had taught me to draw maps, and with his encouragement and assistance I soon produced maps of Habbesh and Sudan. " I could not make him a more welcome birthday...training and •constitution thwarted his plan almost as .SHOD as it was formed. In consequence of her opposition, my father afterwards •gave up all thoughts... | |
| Barthold Georg Niebuhr - 1836 - Broj stranica: 328
...or also translations from books of travels. He at first had no other wish, than that I might become his successor as a traveller in the East. But the...a very tender and anxious mother upon my physical education, destroyed this plan in its foundation. At her persuasion also, he afterwards gave up the... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1837 - Broj stranica: 408
...draw maps, and with his encouragement and assistance I soon produced maps of Habbesh and Soudan. " I could not make him a more welcome birthday present...thwarted his plan, almost as soon as it was formed. lu conseNS quence of her opposition, my father afterward gave up all thoughts of it. " The distinguished... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1852 - Broj stranica: 688
...from a child. He had originally no stronger desire than that I might be his successor as a traveler in the East. But the influence of a very tender and...upon my physical training and constitution thwarted bis plan almost as soon as it was formed. In consequence of her opposition my father afterwards gave... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1859 - Broj stranica: 396
...produced maps of Habbesh and Soudan. " I could not make him a more welcome birthday present than a skeich of the geography of eastern countries, or translations...formed. In consequence of her opposition, my father afterward gave up all thoughts of it. " The distinguished kindness he had experienced from the English,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1869 - Broj stranica: 324
...assistance I soon produced maps of Habbesh and Sudan. I could not make him a more welcome birthilay present, than a sketch of the geography of eastern...almost as soon as it was formed. In consequence of tier opposition, my father afterwards gave up ell thoughts of it." Niebuhr had the satisfaction to... | |
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