| 1834 - 546 pages
...curiosity of modern art;— not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts; — but to dive into the depth of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; lo take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 788 pages
...the means of escape; who staid behind not to watch his treasure, not to count his gold, but •• to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken," and I will add, as 1 believe... | |
| John Warner Barber - Christianity - 1834 - 454 pages
...ancient grandeur, nor to 255 form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to 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 guage and dimensions... | |
| John Gorton - Biography - 1835 - 822 pages
...of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths...take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, una contempt : to remember the forgotten, to »tteud to the neglected, to visit the forsaken and to... | |
| Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 448 pages
...of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts; — but to dive into the depths...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depths...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt-, to TemembeT the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit tV\e focsake^a, axv&\x> distresses of... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — hut where his passions wore guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to rememher the forgotten, to attend to... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1860 - 808 pages
...ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collate medals or collect 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... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - Biography - 1862 - 354 pages
...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, nor to collect medals, nor to collect manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons...of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1863 - 654 pages
...admeasurements of the remains of ancient grandeur nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, not to collect medals or to collate manuscripts, but to...sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of human misery, depression and contempt, to ' remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to... | |
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