| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 514 pages
...remarking, that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the Btateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor... | |
| Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...the following beautiful exemplification of this figure. Speaking of the benevolent HOWARD, he says, ' he visited all Europe-, not to survey the sumptuousness...of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts; but... | |
| John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...the following beautiful exemplification of this figure. Speaking of the benevolent HOWARD, he says, ' he visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; npt to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts; but... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe,—- not to survey the sumjituousnesa 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; nor. to collect... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 538 pages
...remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He lias visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the s.umptuousness...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... | |
| Missions - 1814 - 548 pages
...in a far higher sense to the toils and objects of the Missionary. " We are visiting all the world, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the .remains of ancient grandeur; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art; not to collect... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness or' 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... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1815 - 740 pages
..." His plan," said Burke, " is original ; and it is as full of genius, as it is of humanity. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; net to collect medals, or... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1815 - 596 pages
...remarking, that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
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