| Gift books - 1825 - 306 pages
...make accurate measurements of the 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 depths of dungeons ; to plunge mto the inlection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gage and dimensions... | |
| Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 394 pages
...art ; not to collect medals or manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge in the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forsaken . and to compare... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 328 pages
...measurements of the remain* of ancient grandeur, nor to form a seal? of the curiosity of modern arts ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts: — but...dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to surrey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimeniiont of misery, depression, and... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...palaces, nor 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 to collate manuscripts ; :but to dive into the depth of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1828 - 182 pages
...stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - Authorship - 1828 - 588 pages
...ancient grandeur, or to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, — nor to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, — to take the gauge and dimensions of misery , depression, and contempt, — to remember the forgotten, to attend... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...accurate measurements of the remaiii> of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities 01 modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts...dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into tht. infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow, and of pain, and to take the guage... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - Imprints (Publishers' and printers' statements) - 1828 - 584 pages
...remains of ancient grandeur, not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts, nor to collect meda/s or collate manuscripts; — but to dive into the depths...dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to snrvey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and... | |
| African Americans - 1828 - 398 pages
...made doubly true the picture so admirably designed by Mr. Burke, of the labours of the great Howard: "to dive into the depths of " dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the man" sions of sorrow and pain; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, " depression and contempt;... | |
| Ralph B. Hankin - Bedford (England) - 1828 - 134 pages
...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 manuscripts : but to dire " into the depths of dungeons; to plunge in the infection of '• hospitals;... | |
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