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" ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,... "
A Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol: Previous to the ... - Page 23
by Edmund Burke - 1780 - 68 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 48

1786 - 716 pages
...into the infection of hofpitals ; to furvey the maniions of forruw and pain; to take the gage \\ -Л dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to...forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the fori'.iki-D, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries. His plan is original...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW.

SEVERAL HANDS. - 1781 - 588 pages
...ftrong, Above the reach of envious fate, Bleft HOWARD ! thefe to thee belong: pain ; to take the gauge and dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to toe neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the ditlrefles of all men in all countries....
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OF LITERARY JOURNAL

SEVERAL HANDS - 1786 - 602 pages
...ofdungeons; to plunge into «' the infection of hofpitals ; to furvey the manfions of forrow and «« pain ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,...vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefles «« of all men in all countries ;" — thefe have been the objects of this excellent man's...
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - 1788 - 762 pages
...the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hofjpitals; to furvey the manfions of forro w and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions of mifery,...the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit theforfaken, and to compare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan is original...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

1788 - 734 pages
...of hofpitals ; to furvey the manuons of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfiona of miicry, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vilu the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...to form a fcale of the curiofity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate maimfcripts : — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge...vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is...
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The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes. A Biographic ...

Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796 - 296 pages
...infection of hofpitals, to furvty the manfions of forrow and pain ; to take the gauge and diminuons of mifery, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember...vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries." Solitude, labour, temperance, and moral inftruction, with...
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The Philosophy of Medicine: Or, Medical Extracts on the Nature of Health and ...

Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 560 pages
...plunge into the infeftion of hofpitals ; to furvey themanfions of forrow and of pain ; to take the gauge and dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten ; to attend to the neglefted ; to vifit the forfaken ; and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men, in all countries....
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and coly late the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan...
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An Account of the State Prison Or Penitentiary House, in the City ..., Issue 2

Thomas Eddy - 1801 - 120 pages
...to furvey the manfions of forrow and pain; to take the guage " and dimtulions of mifery, deprefiion, and contempt; to remember the * " forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to com" pare and collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan is ori" ginal, and it is...
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