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
| Edward Gibbon - 1846 - Broj stranica: 406
...I will add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or even 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.* * Extract from Mr. Gibbon's Common-place Boole. Roman Empire )... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1846 - Broj stranica: 406
...I will add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or even 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.* * Extract from Mr. Gibbon' t Common-place Book. The fourth volume... | |
| James Roche - 1850 - Broj stranica: 572
...first rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, was sent to the press."— 2. " Not a sheet had been seen by any human eyes, excepting those of the author and printer." The anecdote related immediately after of the corrector of the press, who transported entire... | |
| 1854 - Broj stranica: 428
...add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five quartos. 1. My first rough manuscript, without any intermediate...eyes, excepting those of the author and the printer." With the important manuscript the victorious student hastened to London, and on his fiftyfirst birthday,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - Broj stranica: 468
...add two facts, which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five, quartos. 1. My first rough manuscript, without any intermediate...been sent to the press. 2. Not a sheet has been seen 1 I have followed the judicious precept of the Abbe do Mably (Manicre dYcrire 1'Hirtoire, p. 110),... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - Broj stranica: 556
...add two facts, which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five, quartos. 1. My first rough manuscript, without any intermediate...been sent to the press. 2. Not a sheet has been seen 1 I have followed the judicious precept of the Abbé de Mably (Manière d'écrire l'Histoire, p. 110),... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1856 - Broj stranica: 1016
...: 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...printer. The faults and merits are exclusively my own.5 In April, 1788, the publication of the concluding volumes took place, under his own superintendence,... | |
| William O. Blake - 1856 - Broj stranica: 1124
...First — My rough manuscript, without any intermediate copy, has been sent to press. Second— Not* sheet has been seen by any human eyes excepting those...printer. The faults and merits are exclusively my own.' In April, 1788, the publication of the concluding volumes took place, under his own superintendence,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Broj stranica: 800
...add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five, quartos. 1. My first rough manuscript, without any intermediate...has been sent to the press. 2. Not a sheet has been s<?en by any human eyes excepting those of the author and the printer: the faults and the merits are... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - Broj stranica: 520
...help him in the accumulating work, not even in the correction of the press. " Not a sheet," he says, " has been seen by any human eyes, excepting those of the author and printer ; the faults and the merits are exclusively my own." And he wrote most of it with one pen,... | |
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