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,... The works of ... Edmund Burke - Page 262by Edmund Burke - 1834Full view - About this book
| Gervase Smith - Methodist Church - 1882 - 556 pages
...of Burke. Howard " visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or to collate MSS. ; but to dive into the depths... | |
| Missions - 1824 - 642 pages
...mankiud. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect, nor to collate manuscripts, hot to di»e into the depths... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Christian biography - 1883 - 410 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 232 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey thesumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; nor to collect medals, or manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the... | |
| John Stoughton - Celebrities - 1884 - 416 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals, or collect manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge... | |
| Marshall John and co - 1884 - 266 pages
...all mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosi» THE ENGLISH HISTORY READERS. ties of modern art, nor to collect medals or collate manuscripts;... | |
| John Swett - Elocution - 1884 - 412 pages
...JOHN HOWARD. He visited all Europe—not to survey the sumptuousness of pdlaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts; but to dive into the depths... | |
| Missions - 1884 - 1304 pages
...gentleman has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to take the gauge and the dimensions of misery, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected.1... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 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 ;...manuscripts, — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; s to plunge 3 into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions 4 of sorrow and pain ; to... | |
| Ellis Charles Mackie - 1885 - 228 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, nor to collect medals, or collate MSS., but to dive into the depths of dungeons,... | |
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