... to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the 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 was a voyage of discovery... John Howard - Seite 41von Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 211 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1856 - 492 Seiten
...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 was a voyage of discovery ; a circum navigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country.... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1857 - 348 Seiten
...visit the forsaken ; and to compare and collate the distrea ies of all men in all countries. His plan is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was...voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity ; and already the benefit of his labor is felt more or less in every country. — Edmund Burke. NATURE... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1859 - 384 Seiten
...contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attenij to the neglected, to visit the for» Burke. saken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men...circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt more or less in every country. I hope he will anticipate his final reward, by seeing... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 Seiten
...humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circunmavigation of charity. Already the henefit of his lahour and government found it necessary to promise the protection of the company, in ord hy seeing all its effects fully realized in his own. He will receive, not hy retail hut in gross, the... | |
| 106 Seiten
...as full of genins as of humanity. It is a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity ; and already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country.' Never before perhaps were human energies devoted to a more laudable purpose. He relinquished his own... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 Seiten
...distresses of all men in all countries. His plan was original, and it was as full of genius as it was of humanity — it was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of Charity — and the benefit of his labour was felt more or less in every country. John Howard was born at Hackney,... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...distresses of all men in all countries. His plan was original, and it was as full of genius as it was of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. The benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country ; and at the great day he will receive... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 Seiten
...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 was...circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt more or less in every country ; I hope he will anticipate his final reward by seeing... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 Seiten
...collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; it is as full of genius as of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. 4. MILTON. — Quarterly Review. It is impossible to refuse to Milton the honor due to a life of the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1868 - 384 Seiten
...and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the for« Burks. saken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men...circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt more or less in every country. I hope he will anticipate his final reward, by seeing... | |
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