 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 1164
...historian of the Roman empire, h From the Provincial Letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate jrony^ even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity. 2. The Life of Julian, by the Abbe de la Bleterie,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...historian of the Roman empire. 1. From the Provincial letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony, even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity.* 2. The Life of Julian, by the Abbe de la Bleterie, first... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...historian of the Roman empire. 1. From the Provincial letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and Bex, and the Professor Brei linger, of Zurich ; and opened a new one with the Professor Gesner of Gottingen.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...historian of the Roman empire. 1. From the Provincial letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and Bex, and the Professor Breilinger, of Zurich ; and opened a new one with the Professor Gesner of Gottingen.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...historian of the Roman empire. 1. From the Provincial Letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony, even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity.1 2. The Life of Julian, by the Abbé de la Bleterie,... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...From the Provincial Letters of Pascal," he says in his memoirs *, " which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony, even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity." For the full discussion of this matter I must refer... | |
 | 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 1086
...himself gratefully acknowledged. "From the Provincial Letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity." But he owed, perhaps, even more to Bayle, whose character... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 824
...particular influence over him. 1. From Pascal's Provincial Letters, " which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony, even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity." 2. The Abbé de la Bleterie's Life of Julian; and 3.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...Roman Empire, Gibbon says : " From the Provincial Letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity." — Miscellaneous Works of Gibbon, in 5 vols., vol.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...Roman Umpire, Gibbon says : " From the Provincial letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity."—Miscellaneous Warks of Gibbon, in 5 vols., vol. ip... | |
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From the Provincial Letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity. 
