 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 стор.
...proconsul, his son, who had accompanied him into Africa as his lieutenant, was likewise declared emperor. His manners were less pure, but his character was...productions which he left behind him, it appears that the former as well as the latter were designed for use rather than for ostentation. 19 The Roman people... | |
 | Irving Browne - 1885 - 128 стор.
...flourish, because he was slain after a reign of thirtysix days) in the third century, Gibbon says, " twenty-two acknowledged concubines and a library of...productions which he left behind him it appears that the former, as well as the latter, were designed for use rather than for ostentation." This combination... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1901 - 314 стор.
...proconsul, his son, who had accompanied him into Africa as his lieutenant, was likewise declared Emperor. His manners were less pure, but his character was...Twenty-two acknowledged Concubines, and a library of 62,000 volumes attested the variety of his inclina: Sec Letters, i. 8o. tions: and from the productions... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 426 стор.
...proconsul, his son, who had accompanied him into Africa as his lieutenant, was likewise declared Emperor. His manners were less pure, but his character was...Twenty-two acknowledged Concubines, and a library of 62,000 volumes attested the variety of his inclina1 See Letters, ¡. So. lions : and from the productions... | |
 | Charles Thomas-Stanford - 1912 - 380 стор.
...once exhibits the antithetical bias of his style, and a certain sly humour of which he was master. " His manners were less pure, but his character was...acknowledged concubines, and a library of sixty-two 251 thousand volumes attested the variety of his inclinations; and from the productions which he left... | |
 | Maurice Hewlett - 1922 - 268 стор.
...out the best of all—so good that I can't resist it here and now. It is in a letter to WF Pollock: ‘His manners were less pure, but his character was...Twenty-two acknowledged Concubines, and a library of 62,000 volumes attested the variety of his inclinations: and from the productions which he left behind... | |
 | Samuel Rothstein - 1989 - 672 стор.
...II that 'twenty-two acknowledged concubines and a library of sixty-two thousand volumes attested to the variety of his inclinations, and from the productions which he left behind him, it appears that the former as well as the latter were designed for use rather than ostentation'. unrivalled Shakespeare... | |
 | Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 стор.
...Greeks and the Irrational 1951 (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press) Edward Gibbon 1737-1794 34 Twenty-two acknowledged concubines, and a library...productions which he left behind him, it appears that the former as well as the latter were designed for use rather than for ostentation. (By each of his... | |
 | Oleg Grabar - 1991 - 156 стор.
...somewhat distorted allusion to Gibbon's well-known comment on the younger Gondian was unconscious or not: “Twentytwo acknowledged concubines, and a library...productions which he left behind him, it appears that the former as well as the latter were designed for use rather than ostentation.” Not, of course,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1998 - 1094 стор.
...proconsul, his son, who had accompanied him into Africa as his lieutenant, was likewise declared emperor. His manners were less pure, but his character was...were designed for use rather than for ostentation.' 9 The Roman people acknowledged in the features of the younger Gordian the resemblance of Scipio Afticanus,... | |
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His manners were less pure, but his character was equally amiable with that of his father. Twenty-two acknowledged concubines, and a library of sixty-two thousand volumes, attested the variety of his inclinations; and from the productions which he left... 
