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" Knolles,'* he said at Missolonghi, a few weeks before his death, " was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when a child ; and I believe it had much influence on my future wishes to visit the Levant, and gave, perhaps, the oriental colouring which... "
The poetical works of lord Byron - Page 5
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

1825 - 598 pages
...that Byron was right. His memory, indeed, was surprisingly accurate. He said — ' The Turki.h history was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when...child : and I believe it had much influence on my subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, and gave, perhaps, the oriental colouring which is observed...
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A Narrative of Lord Byron's Last Journey to Greece

conte Pietro Gamba - 1825 - 338 pages
...that Byron was right: his memory, indeed, was surprisingly accurate. He said " The Turkish history was one of the first ' ' books that gave me pleasure...a child ; " and I believe it had much influence on iny " subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, and " gave, perhaps, the oriental colouring which " is...
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A Narrative of Lord Byron's Last Journey to Greece: Extracted from the ...

conte Pietro Gamba - 1825 - 336 pages
...that Byron was right : his memory, indeed, was surprisingly accurate. He said " The Turkish history was one of the " first books that gave me pleasure when " a child ; and I believe it had much in" fluence on my subsequent wishes to visit " the Levant, and gave, perhaps, the ori" ental colouring...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 482 pages
...died, in a conversation with Maurocordato at Missolonghi, Lord Byron said — " The Turkish History was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when...child ; and I believe it had much influence on my subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, and gave perhaps tbe oriental colouring which is observed in...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1830 - 488 pages
...died, in a conversation with Maurocordato at Missolonghi, Lord Byron said — " The Turkish History was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when...child ; and I believe it had much influence on my subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, and gave perhaps the oriental colouring wliich is observed in...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India ...

1830 - 616 pages
...he died, in a conversation with Maurocordato, at Missolonghi, Lord Byron said ' the Turkish history was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when...a child, and I believe it had much influence on my subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, and gave perhaps the oriental colouring which is observed in...
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Life and journals [&c.].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 576 pages
...died, in n conversation wilh Maurocordalo at Missolonghi, Lord Byron said — " The Turkish History was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when a child ; and J believe it had much influence on my subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, und gave perhaps the oriental...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 394 pages
...himself with Turkish history. " Old Knolles,'* he said at Missolonghi, a few weeks before his death, " was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when...oriental colouring which is observed in my poetry." In the margin of his copy of !Mr. D'Israeli's essay on " The Literary Character,'* we find the following...
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The works of Thomas Moore, Volume 14

Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 pages
...died, in a conversation with Maurocordato at Missolonghi, Lord Byron said — • The Turkish History was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when...child ; and I believe it had much influence on my subsequent wishes to visit the Levant, and gave perhaps the oriental colouring which is observed in...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 384 pages
...himself with Turkish history. " Old Knolles," he said at Missolonghi, a few weeks before his death, " was one of the first books that gave me pleasure when a child ; and I believe it had much in. fluence on my future wishes to visit the Levant, and gave, perhaps, the oriental colouring which...
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