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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... "
The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries - Page 286
edited by - 1892
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Researches in Greece and the Levant

John Hartley - 1831 - 426 pages
...Mediterranean has not been omitted in the plans of Christian philanthropy. Men have gone abroad, like Howard, " 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...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1831 - 628 pages
...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 stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the...
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Memoirs of Howard, Compiled from His Diary, His Confidential Letters, and ...

James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - 388 pages
...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 stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - 1832 - 234 pages
...form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts ; nor to collect medals, ot collate manuscripts : — hut 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 gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and...
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The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...them recognised, has never been superseded in grace and faithfulness : ' Ho has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate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...
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The philosophic alphabet, with an explanation of its principles; to which is ...

George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 pages
...your desires accordingto THE STANDARD of nature, you will never be poor. 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 [REMAINS] of ancient grandeur, nor to form A SCALE...
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John Howard

Mrs. John Farrar - 1833 - 298 pages
...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 stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — ngered in twenty other particulars, without I heir being much pleased or alarmed. Here t survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to lake the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and...
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An Account of the Most Important and Interesting Religious Events: Which ...

John Warner Barber - 1834 - 454 pages
...form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infections of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take guage and dimensions...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners. With an ...

Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...instance of this figure, in his eulogiura of the philanthropic Howard. " 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...
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