| William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 páginas
...* See vol. ii. p. 177. took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1835 - 362 páginas
...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....the silver \ orb of the moon was reflected from the waves, and all nature was silent." What a picture ! Who does not enter into what must have been the... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 360 páginas
...* See vol. ii. p. 177. took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| 1836 - 436 páginas
...laying down my pen, I took several turns in a bercetui, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame." This last point was, in his... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 526 páginas
...* See vol. ii. p. 177. took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| William Henry Bartlett, William Beattie - 1836 - 374 páginas
...down my pen," says he, " I took several turns in a berfeau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame ; but my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 260 páginas
...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, whidh commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy, on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| 1848 - 668 páginas
...I will not dissemble," he says, " the first emotions of joy which took possession of my mind on the recovery of my freedom, and perhaps the establishment...my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy spread over my mind by the idea that I had taken an everlasting farewell of an old and agreeable companion,... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 530 páginas
...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy, on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 páginas
...After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains....the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not • See preface to the Life of Mahomet, p. 10, 11. dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery... | |
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