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" I cannot name this gentleman 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 sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate... "
Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack - Page 6
1817
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Prospect: Or, View of the Moral World, Volume 1

1803 - 430 pages
...stateliness of temples, not to rr.rAe accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take tha .guage and dimensions of misery, to rememb'er the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...
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The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of ...

Great Britain. Parliament - 1787 - 586 pages
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The History and Survey of London and Its Environs from the ..., Volume 4

B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 pages
...Speech at Guildhall, Bristol, 1780, 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 to collate manuscripts; but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge inn the infection of hospitals;...
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The Principles of Eloquence: Adapted to the Pulpit and the Bar

Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pages
...laces, or the stateliness of temnles ; not to make accurate ' measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to ' form a scale of the curiosity of...hospitals ; to ' survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, and to take the ' gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; rr, r* ' «-* -• SECTION...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...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...hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; t» take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten,...
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The Prosaic Garland: Consisting of Upwards of Two-hundred Pieces Selected ...

John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...the stateliness of tern, pies : not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandenr, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art: not to collect menials, or collate maouicripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 1

Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 pages
...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient, grandeur, nor to form a stale of the curiosity of modem art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts:...to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into th» infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow an:l pain ; to take the gage and dimensions...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

1808 - 540 pages
...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 to collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

1808 - 546 pages
...medals, or to collate manuscripts— to dive into the depths of dungeons — to plunge into th< fection 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...
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Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition, Addressed to His Son

George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...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 ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depth of dungeons ; to plunge...
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