 | Scotland - 1833 - 1056 pages
...for the relief of small debtors, he drew the famous sketch of Howard. " I cannot name this gentleman, without remarking, that his labours and writings have...Europe ; not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur,... | |
 | John Gorton - 1833 - 820 pages
...to the election, in 17BO, must not he omuted : " 1 cannot," said the orator, " name this gentleman without remarking that his labours and writings have...mankind. He has visited" all Europe — not to survey the sumpumisni'ss of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...Mr. Howard's last account, there were near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours and writings have...not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the statcliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...Mr. Howard's last account, there were near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman etriment is so heavy, where it fails, and so instant...a public advantage never was, and never will be, a sumptuousncss of palaces, or the fltatcliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the... | |
 | 1834 - 546 pages
...gentleman, without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the hearts and eyes of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey...stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of ihe remains of ancient grandeur, nor to fprm a scale of the curiosity of modern art;— not to collect... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Christianity - 1834 - 454 pages
...well drawn by the celebrated Mr. Burke, who, speaking of him, says, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours and writings have...the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Eur rope, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not to make... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...Mr. Howard's last account, there were near tbree thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman pensate for the want of proper dimensions. There is...intended to promote ; the perspective will lessen modem art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the depths of dungeons... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 524 pages
...not be omitted : " I cannot," said the orator, "name this gentleman without remarking that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts...of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a pcaleof the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; — but to dive... | |
 | Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 448 pages
...in the sixty-fourth year of his age. "I cannot," says Edmund Burke, " name this gentleman (Howard) without remarking, that his labours and writings have...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptnousness of palaces, or the stateliuess of temples ; not to make accurate measurements ol'the... | |
 | Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 442 pages
...in the sixty-fourth year of his age. " I cannot," says Edmund Burke, " name this gentleman (Howard) without remarking, that his labours and writings have...the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe—not to survey the sumptuoiuness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate... | |
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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... 
