Gibbon
by James Cotter Morison
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About this eBook
- Author
- Morison, James Cotter, 1832-1888
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. -- Historiography
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 18851
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18851
- Release Date
- July 17, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.English Men of Letters — EDITED BY JOHN MORLEY — GIBBON — BY
- 3.JAMES COTTER MORISON, M.A. — LINCOLN COLLEGE, OXFORD — London — MACMILLAN AND CO — 1878
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.GIBBON
- 6.CHAPTER I. — GIBBON'S EARLY LIFE UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING OXFORD. — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES:
- 7.CHAPTER II. — AT LAUSANNE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.CHAPTER III. — IN THE MILITIA.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. — THE ITALIAN JOURNEY. — FOOTNOTES:
- 10.CHAPTER V. — LITERARY SCHEMES.—THE HISTORY OF SWITZERLAND.—DISSERTATION ON THE SIXTH ÆNEID.—FATHER'S DEATH.—SETTLEMENT IN LONDON. — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES:
- 11.CHAPTER VI. — LIFE IN LONDON.—PARLIAMENT.—THE BOARD OF TRADE.—THE DECLINE AND FALL.—MIGRATION TO LAUSANNE. — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES:
- 12.CHAPTER VII. — THE FIRST THREE VOLUMES OF THE DECLINE AND FALL. — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES: — FOOTNOTES:
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. — THE LAST TEN YEARS OF HIS LIFE IN LAUSANNE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 14.CHAPTER IX. — THE LAST THREE VOLUMES OF THE DECLINE AND FALL.
- 15.CHAPTER X. — LAST ILLNESS.—DEATH.—CONCLUSION.
- 16.ENGLISH MEN OF LETTERS. — EDITED BY JOHN MORLEY. — OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
- 17.MACMILLAN'S GLOBE LIBRARY. — MACMILLAN & CO., LONDON.
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