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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... "
Hints Designed to Promote Beneficence, Temperance, & Medical Science ... - Page 158
by John Coakley Lettsom - 1801
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 48

English literature - 1786 - 716 pages
...give the following extract from Mr Burke's nervous fpeech at the Guildhall, Brill ol, in 1780: " 1 cannot name this gentleman (Mr Howard) without remarking,...labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and heart* of mankind. He has vi filed all Europe—not tofnrvey the fumptuonfnefs of palace», or the...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW.

SEVERAL HANDS. - 1781 - 588 pages
...in oqr Catalogue for November left. The partage is ai follows tr ,!' " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have...mankind. He has vifited all Europe, — not to furvey the fumptuoufrtis of palaces, or the (iatelineft of temple« ; not to make accurate meafuremcnt* of the...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 56, Part 2

Early English newspapers - 1786 - 680 pages
...HOWARD) without remarkMinumnt for Mr, Howard.— Curious FaR in Natural HiJIory. 537 jng, that hit labours and writings have) done much to open the eyes...He has vifited all Europe *,— not to furvey the fumptuoufr.tis of palaces, or the ftatelincfs of temples ; not to make accurate meafuteaents of the...
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...Mr. Howard's laft account, there were near three thoufand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have...mankind. He has vifited all Europe,— -not to furvey the lumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the Haterlinefs of temples ; not to make accurate rtieafurements of the...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

History - 1788 - 734 pages
...How .; J's lall account, there were rear three thoirfand a^ain in jail. 1 cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have...hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe,— not to furvcy the fumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples ; not to make accurate meafurements...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...Mr. Howard's laft account, there were near three thoufand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings' have done much to open the eyes and hearts of man1' kind. He has vifited all Europe, — not to furvey the fump-' ruoufnefs of palaces> or the ftatelinefs...
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The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes. A Biographic ...

Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 296 pages
...Howard," faid a parliamentary orator, " is original, and it is as full of genius^ as it is of humanity. He has vifited all Europe, not to furvey the fumptuoufnefs...ftatelinefs of temples, not to make accurate meafurements of ancient grandeur, nor to form a fcale of the curioiities of modern art, not to collect medals, or to...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...f"peculation. — rrhlernoriql on, the Affairs of f ranee in 170,1. HOWARD, (MR.) I CANNOT name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have...He has vifited all Europe, — not to. furvey the fumptuoufnefa of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples; not to make Accurate meafurements of the remains...
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Memoirs of the right honourable Edmund Burke; or, An impartial review of his ...

Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...that gentleman's humane exertions. " I cannot name him," faid the orator, " without remarking that hi* labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vificed all Europe, — not to furvey the fumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples j...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...occasion to bestow a very just and very eloquent encomium on the philanthropic Howard. ' I cannot name Mr. Howard without remarking, that his labours and...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the swmptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not...
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