 | John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pagina’s
...eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar...intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a minute investigation. It was at Rome, on the 15th of October, 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pagina’s
...Rome : " After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; aod several .days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a cool and minute... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 646 pagina’s
...where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, vas at once present to my eye ; and several <hys of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a cool and minute investigation." It was, he informs us, on the Ijth of October, 1764, as he sat musing amidst... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 pagina’s
...lofty step the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Csesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several...intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a minute investigation. It was at Rome, on the 15th of October,' 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pagina’s
...eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum: each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at cnce present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pagina’s
...Rome: " After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the forum ; each memorable spot, where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar...present to my eye; and several days of intoxication were lest or enjoyed before I could descend to a cool and minute investigation." On the 15th of October,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 pagina’s
...step the b ruins of the forum ; 'each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tuliy spoke, or Csesar fell, was at once present to my eye, and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed ')efore I could descend to a cooland minute invesUgation." After spending six weeks at Naples, he then... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pagina’s
...lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tally spoke, or Cssar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several...were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a cool and minute investigation. My guide was Mr. Byers, a Scotch antiquary of experience and taste; but,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pagina’s
...lofty step, the ruins of the Forum : each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Cœsar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several...were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a cool and minute investigation. My guide was Mr. Byers, a Scotch antiquary of experience and taste: but,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 474 pagina’s
...eternal city. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the ruins of the forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar...several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed hefore I could descend to a cool and minute investigation." In another place he remarks, " It was at... | |
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After a sleepless night, I trod, with a lofty step, the ruins of the Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could... 
