 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,...  Women who Win, Or, Making Things Happen - Page 83by William M. Thayer - 1896 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1813 - 594 pages
...mankind. He had visited ¡ill Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stalcline«s 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 medals, or collate manuscripts... | |
 | 1814 - 548 pages
...in a far higher sense to the toils and objects of the Missionary. " We are visiting all the world, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the....remains of ancient grandeur; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art; not to collect m/tdals or collate manuscripts: but to dive into the depths... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 pages
...without 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 s.umptuousness...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts;... | |
 | 1814 - 538 pages
...remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He lias visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 pages
...the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness or' 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 collate manuscripts;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1814 - 198 pages
...eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited alt Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor 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 medals, nor to collate manuscripts;... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 596 pages
...without 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...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts... | |
 | 1815 - 740 pages
...— • " His plan," said Burke, " is original ; and it is as full of genius, as it is of humanity. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; net to collect medals, or... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...proudest nation might be happy to call her own : he of whom a right hon. member of this House has said, " he has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or to collate manuscripts... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 458 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 stateli" ness of temples; not to make accurate " measurements of the remains of ancient " grandeur,... | |
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