 | 1828 - 454 էջ
...I.ETTCII FROM THI lili.Hr HON. LORD BYRON TO MR. MURRAY. Ravenna, February 11, 1821. DEAR SIB, — In the 44th page, vol. 1st of Turner's Travels, (which...the task by swimming with it from Europe to Asia." I certainly could not have forgotten what is known to every scoolboy, that Leander crossed in the night,... | |
 | 1821 - 746 էջ
...1821. SWIMMING ACROSS THE HELLESPONT. Letter from the Right Honourable Lord Byron to Mr. Murray. DEAR SIR, — In the 44th page, vol. 1st, of Turner's Travels...(Lord Byron) only performed the easiest part of the tusk, by swimming with it from Europe to Asia." — I certainly could not have forgotten what is known... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 էջ
...SIR, " In the 44th page, Vol. I. of Turner's Travels, (which you lately sent me,) it is stated-that Lord Byron, when he expressed such confidence of its...the task, by swimming with it, from Europe to Asia. " I certainly could not have forgotten what is known to every school-boy, that Leander crossed in the... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 էջ
...SIR, " In the 44th page, Vol. I. of Turner's Travels, (which you lately sent me,) it is stated-that Lord Byron, when he expressed such confidence of its...the task, by swimming with it, from Europe to Asia> " I certainly could not have forgotten what is known to every school-boy, that Leander crossed in the... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 էջ
...writer. The letter is addressed to Mr. Murray, the bookseller : ' Dear Sir,— In the 44th page, Vol. I. of 'Turner's Travels,* (which you lately sent me,)...the task, by swimming with it, from Europe to Asia. ' I certainly could not have forgotten what is known to every schoolboy — that Leander crossed in... | |
 | Alexander Kilgour (M.D.) - 1825 - 234 էջ
...following letter, addressed to Mr Mur* ray, his publisher :— " Dear Sir, — In the 44th page, Vol. I. of ' Turner's Travels,' (which you lately sent me,)...the task, by swimming with it, from Europe to Asia. " I certainly could not have forgotten what is known to every school-boy — that Leander crossed in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 238 էջ
...following letter, addressed to Mr Murray, his publisher :— " Dear Sir, — In the 44th page, Vol. I. of ' Turner's Travels,' (which you lately sent me,)...swam both ways, with and against the tide ; whereas te (Lord Byron) only performed the easiest part of the task, by swimming with it, from Europe to Asia.... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 էջ
...writer. The letter is addressed to Mr. Murray, the bookseller : ' Dear Sir,— In the 44th page, Vol. I. of 'Turner's Travels,' (which you lately sent me,)...Lord Byron, when he expressed such confidence of its practicahility, seems to have forgotten lint J.timdcT swam both ways, with and against the tide ; whereas... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 էջ
...writer. The letter is addressed to Mr. Murray, the bookseller : ' Dear Sir, — In the 44tl1page, Vol. I. of 'Turner's Travels,' (which you lately sent me,)...of its practicability, seems to have forgotten that I .ramier swam both ways, with and against the tide; whereas he (Lord Byron) only performed the easiest... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 576 էջ
...LETTER CCCCXHI. TO MR. MURRAY. " Ravenna, February 2Ist, 1821. " In the forty-fourth page, volume first, of Turner's Travels (which you lately sent me), it is stated that ' Lord Byron, when he expressed «uch confidence of its practicability, seems to have forgotten that Leander swam both ways, with and... | |
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Travels (which you lately sent me), it is stated that ' Lord Byron, when he expressed such confidence of its practicability, seems to have forgotten that Leander swam both ways, with and against the tide ; whereas he (Lord Byron) only performed the easiest... 
