 | 1821 - 154 pages
...curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals,...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 356 pages
...of the curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive mto the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection...hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to lake the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend... | |
 | 1821 - 488 pages
...palaces, or the slatelioess 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 me-dab, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge... | |
 | 1821 - 614 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 models, or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge... | |
 | 1819 - 996 pages
...who, in the language of his elegant eulogist, " visited Europe In dive into the depth of dun geons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, attend to the... | |
 | 1849 - 700 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 of... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pages
...nor the stateliness of temples — but to dive into the depths of dungeons; " to plunge (says Burke) into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and despair; to remember the forgotten; to attend to the neglected; and to compare and collate the distressed... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 700 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...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... | |
 | 1823 - 346 pages
...ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths...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... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depth of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and... | |
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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... 
