| Henry Kett - English wit and humor - 1825 - 298 pages
...dive into the depth ot dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries." BISHOP BURNET. HE is an entertaining,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1825 - 270 pages
...plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the aw in all countries." "**«**» „, 2!-V The next figure concerning which we attx,j. ttlen-. Hyperbole... | |
| Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...possible to escape in this connexion, — 'that he might remember the forgotten, attend to the neglected, visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' From these ' voyages of discovery,' these ' circumnavigations of charity,' he allowed himself no respite,... | |
| First flowers - 1825 - 306 pages
...plunge into the inlection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend • Fol. 1701. p. 332. to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1825 - 278 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage »nd dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to reforsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries." The next figure concerning which we are to treat is called Hyperbole or Exaggeration. It consists in... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1826 - 208 pages
...plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt,...collate the distresses of all men in all countries." — This figure of rhetorick, therefore, being founded in our mental constitution, is sometimes employed... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions...and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend the neglected, to visit the forsaken; to collate and compare the distresses of all men, in all countries,... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions...and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend the neglected, to visit the forsaken ; to collate and compare the distresses of all men, in all countries,... | |
| sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimenoons of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to the other, "was considerable. The representation of Bristol, from its wealth, commerce, and population,... | |
| Gift books - 1825 - 306 pages
...plunge mto the inlection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend * Fol. 1701. p. 332. 7* to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses... | |
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