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... father's papers . There is another German translation of Gibbon , but it is unknown to me , and I understand that it contains no original notes . The history of the establishment and propagation of Christi- anity , as given by Gibbon ...
... father's papers . There is another German translation of Gibbon , but it is unknown to me , and I understand that it contains no original notes . The history of the establishment and propagation of Christi- anity , as given by Gibbon ...
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... father had acquired wealth by successful mercantile enterprise , in conducting which , as his grandson says , his opinions were subor- dinate to his interest , for he clothed the troops of King William in Flanders , while he would ...
... father had acquired wealth by successful mercantile enterprise , in conducting which , as his grandson says , his opinions were subor- dinate to his interest , for he clothed the troops of King William in Flanders , while he would ...
Side xix
... father of it , who , in the first excitement of anger , made known the fatal secret . The young man was dismissed from Oxford , and soon after separated from his family , who sent him to Lausanne . They hoped that he would there be ...
... father of it , who , in the first excitement of anger , made known the fatal secret . The young man was dismissed from Oxford , and soon after separated from his family , who sent him to Lausanne . They hoped that he would there be ...
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... conversion , Gibbon found his residence at Lausanne more agrecable than its first aspect augured . The narrow allow- ance made him by his father , lid not permit him to participate in the amusements and excesses of his young fellow -
... conversion , Gibbon found his residence at Lausanne more agrecable than its first aspect augured . The narrow allow- ance made him by his father , lid not permit him to participate in the amusements and excesses of his young fellow -
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... father afterwards reduced her , seems to have received him with pleasure . But young Gibbon , recalled at last to England , after a residence of five years at Lausanne , soon perceived that he could not hope to obtain his father's ...
... father afterwards reduced her , seems to have received him with pleasure . But young Gibbon , recalled at last to England , after a residence of five years at Lausanne , soon perceived that he could not hope to obtain his father's ...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1 Edward Gibbon Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1853 |
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