The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireJ. M'Gowan, 1825 |
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Side iii
... preserved in the family , repeated it at the baptism of every successive son . To his aunt , Mrs. VOL . I. * The Author's Memoirs of Himself , 4to . edit . b Catharine Porten , our author acknowledges himself to have been.
... preserved in the family , repeated it at the baptism of every successive son . To his aunt , Mrs. VOL . I. * The Author's Memoirs of Himself , 4to . edit . b Catharine Porten , our author acknowledges himself to have been.
Side iv
... preserved . As soon as the use of speech had prepared his mind for the admission of knowledge , he was instructed in the com- mon branches of education , writing , reading , and arithme- tic ; and , after this previous instruction at ...
... preserved . As soon as the use of speech had prepared his mind for the admission of knowledge , he was instructed in the com- mon branches of education , writing , reading , and arithme- tic ; and , after this previous instruction at ...
Side xxv
... preserved with the history itself . At the distance of twelve years , I calmly affirm my judgment of Davies , Chel- sum , & c . A victory over such antagonists was a sufficient humiliation : they , however , were rewarded in this world ...
... preserved with the history itself . At the distance of twelve years , I calmly affirm my judgment of Davies , Chel- sum , & c . A victory over such antagonists was a sufficient humiliation : they , however , were rewarded in this world ...
Side xxxiii
... him . These were the last words he pronounced articulately . To the last he preserved his senses ; and when he could no longer speak , his servant & having asked a question , he made a sign , SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE . Xxxiii.
... him . These were the last words he pronounced articulately . To the last he preserved his senses ; and when he could no longer speak , his servant & having asked a question , he made a sign , SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE . Xxxiii.
Side 1
... preserved with decent reverence : the Roman senate appeared to possess the sovereign authority , and de- volved on ... preserving those I.
... preserved with decent reverence : the Roman senate appeared to possess the sovereign authority , and de- volved on ... preserving those I.
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