 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 608 Seiten
...Burke said of him, that he had • visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of pala' ces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate...' measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, n< r to ' form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ;' he might have added, that, in neglecting all... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 Seiten
...remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind, lie has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of tem, pies ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 Seiten
...John Howard. This philanthropist (to use the words of one of his most celebrated contemporaries), " visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the statelinefts of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor... | |
 | First flowers - 1825 - 306 Seiten
...philanthrophic labours of this truly great man, in language more appropriate than that of Burke. ' He \isited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces,...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts; — but to dive into the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 278 Seiten
...eulogium of the philanthropic Howard. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumpruousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into tin, depths of dungeons... | |
 | 1825 - 864 Seiten
...most migratory men from their spheres, but, as the just and oftquoted eulogy of Burke defines it, " to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, to remember the forgotten, and attend to the neglected;" but... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1825 - 298 Seiten
...as full of genius, as it is of humanity. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptitousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale ot the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 394 Seiten
...illustrious manifestation. " Howard," said the orator, " was a man who traversed foreign countries, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge in the infection of hospitals ; to... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1826 - 208 Seiten
...shows to what good purpose it may be applied on suitable occasions by persons of genius. — " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts, nor to collect medals or collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ;... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 Seiten
...remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge... | |
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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 or collate... 
