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 - Page 2731818Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1786 - 710 pages
...to furvey the maniions of forruw and pain; to take the gage \\ -Л dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the fori'.iki-D, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries. His plan... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...to furvey the manfions of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefies of all men in all countries. His plan... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...to furvey the manfions of forro w and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit theforfaken, and to compare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan... | |
 | History - 1788 - 734 pages
...; to furvey the manuons of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfiona of miicry, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vilu the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...to furvey the manfions of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan... | |
 | Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 296 pages
...to furvty the manfions of forrow and pain ; to take the gauge and diminuons of mifery, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries." Solitude,... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 486 pages
...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...neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and coly late the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is full of genius... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...plunge into the infe6\ion 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 the neglecled, tŪ visit the forsaken, and to compare and colr late the distresses of all men in all countries.... | |
 | James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...mansions of sorrow and pain — to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression and comfort — to remember the forgotten — to attend to the neglected...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. On his return, he published, in 1777, "The state of the Prisons in England... | |
 | Thomas Eddy - Correctional institutions - 1801 - 120 pages
...to furvey the manfions of forrow and pain; to take the guage " and dimtulions of mifery, deprefiion, and contempt; to remember the * " forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to com" pare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan... | |
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