 | John Coakley Lettsom - Charities - 1801 - 386 pages
...to furvey the maniions of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions of mifery, depreflion, 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. His plan... | |
 | Ernst Brandes - Women - 1802 - 458 pages
...manuscripts î — but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infections of hospital«; to survey the Mansions of sorrow and pain; to take...men in all Countries. His plan is original and it is a» full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a fien bebarf, абег тф^оИеге bítm ber ijl... | |
 | Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...pain ; and to take the ' gauge and dimensions of misery, ' depression, and contempt ; to re4 member the forgotten ; to attend to ' the neglected ; to...visit the forsaken ; ' and to compare and collate the dis' tresses of all men, in all countries.' We might compare the state of society in those countries... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...survey the " mansions of sorrow and pain; to take " the gauge and dimensions of misery, de" pressiou, and contempt; to remember the " forgotten; to attend to the neglected; " to vi$it the forsaken; and to compare " and collate the distresses of all men in " all countries*." No... | |
 | B. Lambert - London (England) - 1806 - 624 pages
...plunge inn the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...distresses of all men, in all countries. His plan was original, and as full of genius as of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation... | |
 | John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art: not to collect menials, or collate maouicripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge...to compare and collate the distresses of all men in iiil countries! His plan is original, and it is as full of genins as it is of humanity. It was a voyage... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - Eloquence - 1807 - 298 pages
...history of religion affords us, the best, in my opinion, is the eulogy of S. Vincent ' to rememberthe forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to ' visit the forsaken ; and to compare and collate the distres' ses of all men, in all countries. ' His plan is original ; and is as full of genius as it... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...plunge into th< fection of hospitals— to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain— to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt—...collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' He, even he, is denied in England, the common rights of a subject : he is incapable of legal admission... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...depths of dungeons; to plunge into th» infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow an:l pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery,...the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit tho. forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in alt countries." The next figure... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 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,...remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visitthe forsaken, and tocompare •and collate the distress of all men of all countries."* He is called... | |
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... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to 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 remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,... 
