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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 descend... "
The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His Life and ... - Page 176
by Edward Gibbon - 1814
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Memoirs of Edward Gibbon Written by Himself and a Selection from His Letters ...

Edward Gibbon - 1891 - 474 pages
...enthusiasm which I do not feel, I have ever scorned to affect.1 But, at the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither forget nor express the strong...Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Cassar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were...
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Memoirs of Edward Gibbon Written by Himself and a Selection from His Letters ...

Edward Gibbon - 1891 - 448 pages
...enthusiasm which I do not feel, I have ever scorned to affect. But, at the distance of twenty-five years, 1 can neither forget nor express the strong emotions...Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Csesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were...
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Memoirs of Edward Gibbon, Written by Himself, and a Selection from His Letters

Edward Gibbon - 1891 - 456 pages
...enthusiasm which I do not feel, I have ever scorned to affect. But, at the distance of twenty-five years, 1 can neither forget nor express the strong emotions...Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Csesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were...
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Cathcart's Literary Reader: A Manual of English Literature : Being Typical ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...the enthusiasm which I do not feel I have ever scorned to affect. But, at the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither forget nor express the strong...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...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 464 pages
...nor express the strong emotions which agitated my mini! as I first approached and entered the Kterual City. After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the ruius of the Forum. Each memorable spot — where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Ctesar fell —...
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Memoirs of Edward Gibbon, Esq

Edward Gibbon - 1895 - 246 pages
...the enthusiasm which I do not feel I have ever scorned to affect. But, at the distance of twenty-five years, I can neither forget nor express the strong...Forum ; each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Csesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were...
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The Autobiographies of Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon - History - 1896 - 466 pages
...the enthusiasm which I do not feel I have ever scorned to affect. But at the distance of twenty-five years I can neither forget nor express the strong...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...
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The Autobiographies of Edward Gibbon

Edward Gibbon - Authors, English - 1896 - 540 pages
...the enthusiasm which I do not feel I have ever scorned to affect. But at the distance of twenty-five years I can neither forget nor express the strong...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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 185

English literature - 1897 - 606 pages
...sentences the ' Autobiography,' which is still more eloquent : — ' At the distance of twenty-five years I can neither forget nor express the strong...Forum : each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Ceesar fell, was at once present to my eye ; and several days of intoxication were...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 185

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1897 - 614 pages
...sentences the ' Autobiography,' which is still more eloquent : — ' At the distance of twenty-five years I can neither forget nor express the strong...After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the rnins of the Forum : each memorable spot where Romulus stood, or Tolly spoke, or Ciesar fell, was at...
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