 | William M. Thayer - 1896 - 440 lehte
...Burke pronounced on Howard has been applied to her : — " He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts,... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 424 lehte
...have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. 2. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of...plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt;... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 392 lehte
...mankind. 2. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliuess of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt;... | |
 | Charles Cassal - 1899 - 184 lehte
...mankind. He has visited all Europe— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness oi temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths... | |
 | Benjamin Ward Richardson, Mrs. George Martin - 1900 - 468 lehte
...to words such as none but Edmund Burke could utter : ' He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of...remains of ancient grandeur ; nor to form a scale of curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals ; nor to collate manuscripts — but to dive into the... | |
 | John Wesley Hanson - 1900 - 718 lehte
...collars full of spikes. Edmund Burke says of Howard : "He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of...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;... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1900 - 456 lehte
...civilised nations, down to the present time. Burke thus described him : — " He visited all Europe to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 608 lehte
...mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the statcliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the...plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt,... | |
 | Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 262 lehte
...visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples ; nor to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge... | |
 | William Salter - 1904 - 196 lehte
...Tertullian, 160-230. SEPTEMBER 3. John Howard (born Sept. 2, 1726, died Jan. 20, 1790) visited all Europe to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt,... | |
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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... 
