 | John Brodhead Romeyn - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 460 pages
...He has •: visited all Europe, not to survey the " sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateli" ness of temples ; not to make accurate " measurements of...of ancient " grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curi" osity of modern art ; not to collect medals, " or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into " the... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 404 pages
...eulogy : — " I cannot," say» Mr. Burke, " name this gentleman without remarking, that his lahours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts...palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make aecurate measurements of the remains of aneient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...under the Emperor Claudius, in the year 275. *20. 1779. — GARRICK DIED. *20. 1790.— HOWARD DIED. He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1818 - 320 pages
...eloquent Burke has exhibited a fme instance of this figure, in his eulogium of the philanthropic Howard. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts: — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ;... | |
 | John Bullar - New Forest - 1819 - 278 pages
...(to adopt the just 39 and animated eulogy of Mr. Burke,) " he visited all Europe, and the East, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of am ient grandeur, nor to form a sc^le of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to... | |
 | Baptists - 1820 - 562 pages
...Mr. H. with the celebrated panegyric of Mr. Burke on his character. " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousuess of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains... | |
 | John Duncan (philosophical writer.) - Genius - 1820 - 138 pages
...splendid specimen of the application of knowledge-" I cannot name thn gentleman, "says Mr. Burke, " without remarking that his labours and writings have...mankind. He has visited all Europe— not to survey the Rnmptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness ot temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - Great Britain - 1820 - 326 pages
...recollection of * " He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the slatelinpss of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of 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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...the words of one of bis most celebrated contemporaries), "visited all Europe — not to survey, toe sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples...measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor in form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts : but... | |
 | John Cole - 1821 - 78 pages
...eyes and heaits of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousnegt of p&taces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate...manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to pi unge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gage... | |
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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 curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate... 
