 | Francis Mahony - French poetry - 1836 - 696 pages
...their " songs." Impressed with this notion, to use the words of the immortal Edmund Burke, " he has visited all Europe ; not to survey the sumptuousness...the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurement of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art... | |
 | Charles Theophilus Ewald Rhenius - Tamil language - 1836 - 320 pages
...never be rich, f&sar ds-uiraiuuifHOWARD has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness sjf 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has f* the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...Burke has given the following biographical notice of Howard the celebrated philanthropist. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
 | Jasper Adams - Christian ethics - 1837 - 528 pages
...the political salvation of their country. It was this which led the philanthropic Howard " to visit all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of...of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts, nor to collect... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...following biographical notice of Howard the celebrated philanthropist. " 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; not to form a scale of the curiosities of mo-dern art; not to collect... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Biography - 1888 - 406 pages
...that his labours and writings have done • Burke. 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, nor to collect... | |
 | Stephen Davies - 1838 - 260 pages
...twenty-six, and in public at thirty, which subsequently ended in visiting all Europe, and the East ; " Not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 592 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... | |
 | 1839 - 496 pages
...of prisons, 42,633 miles. Such was the course that called forth the eulogium of Burke : — " 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 curiosities of modern art ; not to collect... | |
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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... 
