 He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals,...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Pàgina 2731818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pàgines
...history of religion affords us, the best, in my opinion, is the eulogy of S. Vincent ' to rememberthe forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to ' visit the forsaken ; and to compare and collate the distres' ses of all men, in all countries. ' His plan is original ; and is as full of genius as it... | |
 | 1808 - 540 pàgines
...ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original , and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity.... | |
 | 1808 - 546 pàgines
...plunge into th< fection of hospitals— to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain— to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt—...forsaken— and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' He, even he, is denied in England, the common rights of a subject : he is... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 pàgines
...depths of dungeons; to plunge into th» infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow an:l pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery,...the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit tho. forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in alt countries." The next figure... | |
 | 1808 - 844 pàgines
...plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt,...remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visitthe forsaken, and tocompare •and collate the distress of all men of all countries."* He is called... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pàgines
...plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity.... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pàgines
...ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses 6f all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 322 pàgines
...dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and jpain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression,...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries.' The next figure concerning which... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pàgines
...the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to repiember the forgotten ; to.attend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken ; .and to compare and collate the.distresses of all me,n in :all Countries.. H» plan is original; and it:is as full of genius as.it... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1812 - 340 pàgines
...to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...forsaken ; and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It... | |
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