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" to collect medals or 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 the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember... "
Peter Parley's Annual: A Christmas and New Year's Present for Young People.. - Page 84
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...nor to form a fcale of the curioSity of modern art; not to colleEt medals, or cotlate manufcripts: but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infeEtion of hofpi.. tals; to furvey the man lions of forrow and pain; to take the gage and dimenSions...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 48

English literature - 1786 - 716 pages
...to furvey the maniions of forruw and pain; to take the gage \\ -Л dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the 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...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 94

1794 - 524 pages
...to furvey the manüons of lorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimenfions of miiery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to viilt the forfaken; and ю compare and c. Hate, for the purpofe of remedying, the di'trefles of ail...
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The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes. A Biographic ...

Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 296 pages
...to furvty the manfions of forrow and pain ; to take the gauge and diminuons of mifery, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries." Solitude,...
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The Lounger's Common-place Book, Volume 1

Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 296 pages
...to furvey the manfions of forrew and pain ; to take the gauge and diminfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries." Solitude,...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...to lurvey the manfions of Jbrrow and pain; to take the gage £nd dimenfions of mifery, depreffion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and. collate the diftreffes of all men in all countries. His plan...
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Memoirs of the right honourable Edmund Burke; or, An impartial review of his ...

Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...to form a fcale of the curiofny of modern art; not to collec t medals, or collate manufcripts ;— but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infeftion of hofpitals; to furvey the manfions of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth of dungeons, to plunge into the infe6\ion of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and...contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglecled, t® visit the forsaken, and to compare and collatethe distresses of all men in all countries....
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The Meditations of a Recluse: Chiefly on Religious Subjects

John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...religion, 'and exposes himself to burning suns and unwholesome climates. It is his pride and his glory, " to dive into the " depths of dungeons; to plunge into...pain; to take " the gauge and dimensions of misery, de" pressiou, and contempt; to remember the " forgotten; to attend to the neglected; " to vi$it the...
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 3

James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression and comfort—to remember the forgotten —to attend to the neglected—to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. On his return, he published, in 1777, "The state of the Prisons in England and Wales, with prelimiminary...
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