 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
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of...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... | |
 | 1818 - 506 pages
...palaces, nor the statelinesj of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of...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... | |
 | England - 1850 - 938 pages
...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandenr, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modem art— not to collect medals or collate manuscripts...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gange and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the... | |
 | 1817 - 514 pages
...He visited all Europe and the East, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the/ stateliness of temples: not to make accurate measurements of the...curiosity of modern art : not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into thç . depth of dungeons— to plunge into the infection... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 404 pages
...palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make aecurate measurements of the remains of aneient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of...art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — hut to dive into the depths of dungcons ; to plunge into the infection of hunpitaU ; to survey... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...that " he visited Europe, not to survey the sumpluousnos of palaces or the stateliuess of temples — not to collect medals or collate manuscripts ; but...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gunge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the... | |
 | John Bullar - New Forest - 1819 - 278 pages
...of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depth of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depvei-sion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...safety in his native land, "to make a voyage of philanthropy — a circumnavigation of charity — to dive into the depths of dungeons — to plunge...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain — to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt — to remember the forgotten — to attend... | |
 | Baptists - 1820 - 562 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousuess 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, uor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - Great Britain - 1820 - 326 pages
...recollection of * " He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the slatelinpss 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, nor to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the... | |
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