It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau or covered,... The General Biographical Dictionary - Seite 463herausgegeben von - 1814Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mrs Robert Moore - 1846 - 336 Seiten
...night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last line of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden....the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waves, and all nature was silent." It is to the successive conquests of Savoy and Berne that the paucity... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 406 Seiten
...the day, or rather, night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house...mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silyer orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble... | |
| Alicia Moore, Wandering Artist - 1846 - 680 Seiten
...night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last line of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden....several turns in a berceau or covered walk of acacias, vhich commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1846 - 318 Seiten
...day, or rather the night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house...my garden. After laying down my pen I took several walks in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake,... | |
| James William Massie - 1846 - 572 Seiten
...night of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last line of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, 1 took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house...which commands a prospect of the country, the lake [Lausanne], and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1848 - 410 Seiten
...rather the night of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last line of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden....the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waves, and all nature was silent." This remarkable passage throws open the feelings of the inner man... | |
| Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 Seiten
...night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last line of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden....the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waves, and all nature was silent." At a little inn at Morges, about two miles distant from Lausanne,... | |
| 1849 - 844 Seiten
...of the 27th June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last linea of th« last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying...commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and mountains. The air was temperate, the aky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from... | |
| 1849 - 812 Seiten
...June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in n summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen,...commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from... | |
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