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" But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must... "
Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews - Page 350
by Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 411 pages
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Government examinations, a companion to 'Under government' and a key to the ...

Joseph Charles Parkinson - 1860 - 154 pages
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable com" panion, and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the " life of the historian must be short and precarious." ORTHOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES. Set only to Candidates for Clerkships and similar positions. The Candidate...
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The new American cyclopædia, ed. by G. Ripley and C.A. Dana, Volume 8

American cyclopaedia - 1860 - 806 pages
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion ; and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." He went over to England bearing the manuscript of the last 3 volumes with him, and on his 51st birthday,...
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A History of English Literature, in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion - and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." Evening in the Capitol. The Acacia Walk. Early life and education. Changes of creed. His first work....
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Travelling notes in France, Italy and Switzerland of an invalid [J. Strang].

John Strang - 1863 - 352 pages
...taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future fate of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." * Madlle. Curchod became the wife of Mons. Necker, the minister and legislator of the French Monarchy....
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious. I will add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five, quartos....
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious. I will add two facts, which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five quartos....
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...everlasting li-ave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious. I will add two facts which have seldom occurred in the composition of six, or at least of five, quartos....
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Outlines of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 pages
...taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that, whatsoever might be the future fate of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." From Lausanne Gibbon again returned to England for a short time, but he came back again to Switzerland,...
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Swiss pictures, drawn by E. Whymper

Samuel Manning - 1866 - 248 pages
...an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." From Lausanne to NeufchAtel there is little to detain the tourist. The railway • winds round the...
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Swiss Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil

Samuel Manning - 1866 - 228 pages
...an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my history, the life of the historian must be short and precarious." From Lausanne to Neufchatel there is little to detain the tourist. The railway winds round the lower...
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