 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 Living Age - Page 4661873Full view - About this book
 | Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 pages
...completion of his great labour is very impressive. " It was on the day, or rather the 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, I took several turns... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 608 pages
...interesting record of his feelings at its conclusion : — " It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve,...the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk of acacias, which commands a... | |
 | 1849 - 602 pages
...shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve,...of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. Afier laying down my pen, I took several turns in a Ixrccnu, or covered walk of acacias, which commands... | |
 | 1849 - 822 pages
...commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th Jane 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that...the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acaciae, which commands a... | |
 | 1849 - 812 pages
...shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th 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, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered... | |
 | 1849 - 844 pages
...shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, 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 down my pen, I took several turns... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve,...the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berccau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve,...that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a snmmer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 pages
...shall now commemorate the hour of my final deliverance. It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve...the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceait, or covered walk of acacias, which commands... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...fall of the city first started to my mind. * * * * It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve,...last page, in a summer-house, in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a... | |
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