 Advocates chose me their Librarian, an office from which I received little or no emolument, but which gave me the command of a large library. I then formed the plan of writing the History of England...  London Review - Page 2011767Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Harriott Ely Fansler - 1911 - 716 pages
...emolument, but which gave me the command of a large library. I then formed the plan of writing the History of England, but, being frightened with the notion of continuing a narrative through a period of seventeen hundred years, I commenced with the accession of the house of Stuart, an epoch when, I thought,... | |
 | 1777 - 750 pages
...large library. I then formed the plan of writing the Hiftory of England ; but being frightened with tbe notion of continuing a narrative through a period of 1700 years, I Commenced with the acceflion of the Houle of Stuart, an epoch, when, I thought, the mifreprefentations of faction began... | |
 | 672 pages
...library in Scotland, he then, as he tells us, formed the plan of writing the "History of England"; "but, frightened " with the notion of continuing a narrative through a period of ' ' 1 700 years, I commenced with the accession of the House of Stuart, " an epoch when I thought the... | |
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