 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honorable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honorable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 394 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant, nor can I refleet withont pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of seience and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune."—GIBBON.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...skive, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honorable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 506 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1869 - 462 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
 | 1871 - 780 pages
...pleasure [he does not say thankfulness] on the bounty of nature [he does not say, God], which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune."... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - 378 pages
...pleasure [he does not say, thankfulness] on the bounty of nature [he does not say, God], which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune."... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1877 - 238 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honorable rank and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
 | 1878 - 1074 pages
...slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honorable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.... | |
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My lot might have been that of a slave, a savage, or a peasant; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently... 
