 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 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 arts ; not to collect... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Biography - 1839 - 348 pages
...eloquent : " 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...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... | |
 | 1840 - 238 pages
...remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He had visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...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 ; not to collect... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 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... | |
 | Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1841 - 520 pages
...actions.' Mr. Burke justly observed of this great man, 'that 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 remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 738 pages
...member of this House has said, " ' he has visited all Europe — not to survey the sump" ' tuousness 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... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 702 pages
...member of this House has said, " ' he has visited all Europe — not to survey the sump" ' tuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; " ' not to make accurate measurements of the remains u ' of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the " ' curiosity of modern, art ; not... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - Eloquence - 1842 - 320 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... | |
 | Fasts and feasts - 1843 - 112 pages
...visited by that great philanthropist. The eloquent Mr. Burke, speaking of this illustrious man, 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 Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...done much to opeu the eyes and the hearts of mankind. He has vi^i'.cj all Europe — not to survey tbc 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 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... 
