Author easily persuades himself that the public opinion is still favourable to his labours; and I have now embraced the serious resolution of proceeding to the last period of my original design, and of the Roman Empire, the taking of Constantinople by... Englische Miscellen - Page 55edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
| 1805 - 456 pages
...rested upon it." [To be continued.] The Roman History, from the Foundation of Rome to the Subver. sion of the Eastern Empire, and the taking of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453. Including the Antiquities, Manners, and Customs, as well as the Jurisprudence and Military Establishment... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 494 pages
...serious resolution of proceeding to the last period of my original design, and of the Roman Empire, the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in the year one thousand four hundred and fifty-three. The most patient Reader, who computes that three ponderous * volumes have been already employed on... | |
| Eliza Roberts - 1813 - 408 pages
...Nov. 1802, page 95. « \fr. Adams has produced a good book for the instruction of children," &c.fc. The ROMAN HISTORY, from the foundation of Rome to...Empire, and the taking of Constantinople by the Turks in tjic year of our Saviour 14. >3 : including the antiquities, manners, and customs, as well as the jurisprudence... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1818 - 144 pages
...rising generation. A SERIES OF QUESTIONS, adapted to the above. By ALEXANDER JAMIESON. Price Is. sewed. THE ROMAN HISTORY, from the Foundation of Rome to...taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in the Year of our Saviour, One Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty-three ; including the Antiquities, Manners, and... | |
| Lady Maria Callcott - 1821 - 356 pages
...therefore, an undertaking which assuredly Works published by G. andW. S. Whitlaker, Ave-Maria Lane. THE ROMAN HISTORY, From the Foundation of Rome to the Subversion of the Kasteru Empire, and the Taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in the \ ear of oar Saviour One Thousand... | |
| George Oliver - 1823 - 406 pages
...Persian, Egyptian, Israelitish, and Grecian Nations. By ANNE WILSON. Third Edition, 12mo. price 5s. bound. The ROMAN HISTORY, from the Foundation of Rome to...taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in the year of our Saviour One Thousand Four Hundred and Fiftythree : including the Antiquities, Manners, and Customs,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1304 pages
...serious resolution of proceeding to the last period of my original design, and of the Roman Empire, the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in the year one thousand four hundred and fiAy-threc. The most patient Reader, who computes that three ponderous ' volumes have been already... | |
| 1864 - 394 pages
...noticed by him. It is remarkable, however, that ht does not allude to smalt-pox. Thui, until the downfall of the Eastern empire and the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in 1453, a few Greek commentators, appearing »t long intervals, were, as well as the Arabs, providentially... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1906 - 480 pages
...serious resolution of proceeding to the last period of my original design, and of the Roman Empire, the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, in the year one thousand four hundred and fifty-three. The most patient reader, who computes that three ponderous volumes * have been already employed on... | |
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