...his taskwork at the review ; his quarrels with the proprietor ; his translations from the French of the ' Memoirs * of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his ' Religion ; ' his despondent retreat to the Peckham academy ; his return to the town and the pen ; ' in a garret...

...his taskwork at the Review ; his quarrels with the proprietor ; his translations from the French of the " Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion ;" his despondent retreat to the Peckham academy ; his return to the town and the pen ; " in a garret...

............ 459 xiv. The Conclusion, ......... 465 PREFACES AND INTRODUCTIONS. PREFACE to a Translation of " The Memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the Galleys of France, for his Religion." [Now first collected,] . 471 PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION to " The History of the Seven Years' War." [Now...

...continued in Dr. Milner's academy ; and in this very year sold to Mr. Edward Dilly, for twenty guineas, 'The Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion. Wriiten hv Himself. Translated from the Original, just published at the Hague, by James Willington,'...

...Anecdotes, p. 515. 16 In this very year, 1758, Goldsmith sold to Mr. Edward Dilly, for twenty guineas, ' The Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the galleys of France for his Religion.' Written by J letters will best explain his situation and views at the time. TO DANIEL HODSON, ESQ....

...When his judgments are not false, they show neither nicety of discrimination nor keenness of relish. In the autumn of 1757 he was once more thrown upon...existence in a garret could not be supported upon 2 D 2 the the miserable proceeds of authorship, and he was fain to return to the Peckham Academy. He...

...perched on Old London Bridge, between sky and water. It contained, too, the only copy I ever saw of the " Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion," — a work interesting from the circumstance that — though it bore another name on its title-page...

...History, abridged by Himself for the use of Schools," 12mo, 1772. CONTENTS. Preface to a Translation of "The Memoirs of a Protestant, condemned to the Galleys of France, for his Religion." Preface and Introduction to the " History of the Seven Years' War." Preface to " The Martial Review...

..."Life of Goldsmith." The present copy is from the library of GEORGE DANIEL. 253 GOLDSMITH (Oliver), Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion, FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, sm. 8vo, VBHY FINE COPY, calf super extra, gilt liaves by F. Bedford, £5 16s...

...heard of for some years. Goldsmith was now occupied in translating from the French a piece entitled, Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the Galleys of France for his Religion; written by Himself . There was a journal, published at this time by Mr. Griffiths, called the Grand...