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 General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 457 by Alexander Chalmers - 1814 Full view -
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