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" 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, or... "
The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American Remembrancer of ... - Page 63
by James Hardie - 1802
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John Howard

Mrs. John Farrar - 1833 - 298 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 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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A General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2

John Gorton - 1833 - 820 pages
...open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited" all Europe — not to survey the sumpumisni'ss 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 modem art ; not to collect...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 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 sumptuousness...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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The Christian Advocate, Volume 12

1834 - 546 pages
...remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the hearts and eyes of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of ihe remains of ancient grandeur, nor to fprm a scale of the curiosity of modern art;— not to collect...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...has exhibited a fine instance of this figure, in his eulogiura of the philanthropic Howard. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...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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The works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 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 sumptuousness of palaces, or the statcliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 524 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 temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a pcaleof the curiosity of modern art; not to collect...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has ule ; it carries its own caution along with it. Because...buildings destroys the purpose of greatness, which it was the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modem art ; not to collect...
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Memoir of the Rev. John Stanford, D.D.: Late Chaplain to the Humane and ...

Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 442 pages
...to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe—not to survey the sumptuoiuness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient crandcur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect...
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Memoirs of John Howard

Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 482 pages
..." The labours and writings of Howard have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...of temples — not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts — not to collect...
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