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 - Pągina 2731818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1815 - 704 pągines
...plunge into the infection of hospitals, in survey the mansions of sorrow and pain s to take tbe gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the in'!;l«Ti(.d. to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries."... | |
| 1815 - 740 pągines
...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; to remember the forgotten, to attend to tbe neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries."... | |
| William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pągines
...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 :'' he, even he is denied in England the common rights of a subject ; he is... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 460 pągines
...survey the " mansions of sorrow and of pain; to take " the gage and dimensions of misery, de" pression, and contempt; to remember the " forgotten, to attend...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.... | |
| Joshua E. White - 1816 - 382 pągines
...sir Sydney Smith was there, but he also departed without seeing the works. Knowing these redimension of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten; to attend to the neglected; and to compare and collate the distressed of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it... | |
| 1817 - 494 pągines
...HOWARD DIED. He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...the distresses of men in all countries. — Burke. *20. 1813. WIELAND, GERMAN POET, DIED. 21. SAINT AGNES. Agnes, a young Roman lady, of a noble family,... | |
| 1817 - 514 pągines
...plunge into the infection of hospitals— to survey the mansions of sorrow и pain— to take the 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 as full of genius as it is of humanity.' Perhaps... | |
| 1850 - 938 pągines
...plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gange and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt,...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and cornpara and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries. His plan is original, and it is full... | |
| 1817 - 404 pągines
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt ; to rememher the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; it is as full... | |
| 1819 - 896 pągines
...plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gunge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt;...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men iu all countries." Happy should we be if the rest of this memorable passage were also true!... | |
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