I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious. I will add two facts, which have seldom occurred in the composition... Reminiscences, addresses, and essays - Stranica 92napisao/la Francis Lieber - 1880Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| 1834 - Broj stranica: 602
...quartos: First — My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to pre^. Second — Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes excepting...printer. The faults and merits are exclusively my own." In April, 1783, the publication of the concluding volumes took place, under his own superintendence,... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1835 - Broj stranica: 242
...it down. Nor can I refrain from copying the following passage of the same work. Mr. Gibbon says: " 1 will add two facts, which have seldom occurred in...printer; the faults and merits are exclusively my own." 7* Napoleon's Handwriting. The more Napoleon's power increased, the worse his handwriting became, until... | |
| 1836 - Broj stranica: 422
...his own. FACILITY OP COMPOSITION. -GIBBON says of his famous history of the "Decline and Fall" — I will add two facts which have seldom occurred in...any intermediate copy, has been sent to the press. Second. — Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes excepting those of the author and the printer... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - Broj stranica: 260
...: First — My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to press. Second — Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes, excepting...the printer. The faults and merits are exclusively his own." With the manuscript copy of these volumes he set out for England, where he remained until... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - Broj stranica: 1164
...add two facts, which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or even of 'five, quartos. 1. My first rough manuscript, without any intermediate...those of the author and the printer : the faults and the merits are exclusively my own.* I cannot help recollecting a much more extraordinary fact, which... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - Broj stranica: 878
...add two facts, which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or even of five, quartos. 1 . My first rough manuscript, without any intermediate...those of the author and the printer : the faults and the merits are exclusively my own.* I cannot help recollecting a much more extraordinary fact, which... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - Broj stranica: 1304
...or at least of five quartos. 1. My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to press. 2. Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes,...: the faults and merits are exclusively my own."* AVith the manuscript copy of these volumes he set out from Lausanne, and at the end of a fortnight... | |
| William James - 1837 - Broj stranica: 478
...conscientiously say with Gibbon, " 1. My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to press. 2. Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes,...printer: the faults and merits are exclusively my own." It is now upwards of eighteen months since I announced an intention of printing a new edition of my... | |
| William James - 1837 - Broj stranica: 506
...conscientiously say with Gibbon, " 1. My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to press. 2. Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes,...printer: the faults and merits are exclusively my own." It is now upwards of eighteen months since I announced an intention of printing a new edition of my... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - Broj stranica: 530
...: First — My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to press. Second — Not a sheet has been seen by any human eyes, excepting...the printer. The faults and merits are exclusively his own." With the manuscript copy of these volumes he set out for England, where he remained until... | |
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