 | E. M. CUMMINGS - 1840 - 72 pages
...Russian Tartary, on the 20th January, 1790, a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt t oascertain the cause of, and find an efficacious remedy for, the plague. He trod an open and unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian Charity. May... | |
 | Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1841 - 520 pages
...monument was erected to his memory in St. Paul's cathedral. The inscription tells us with truth, 'That he trod an open but unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity.' And concludes, 'May this tribute to his fame excite an emulation... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pages
...20th Jan., 1790, a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt to ascertain the cause of, and fmd an efficacious remedy for the plague. He trod an open...unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity. May this tribute to his fame, excite an emulation of his... | |
 | E. M. Cummings - 1844 - 72 pages
...Russian Tartary, on the 20th January, 1790, a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt toascertain the cause of, and find an efficacious remedy for, the plague. He trod an open and unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian Charity. May... | |
 | Richmal Mangnall - 1848 - 498 pages
...This great philanthropist who, to borrow the words of the inscription on his monument in St. Paul's, " trod an open but unfrequented path to immortality in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity," travelled through Europe with the noble design of relieving... | |
 | Joseph Kingsmill - Crime prevention - 1849 - 208 pages
...Chereon in Russian Tartary, on the xxth of Jan. MDCCXC. A Victim to the perilous and benevolent Attempt To ascertain the Cause of, and find an efficacious...Excite an Emulation of his truly glorious Achievements. Who would think from that inscription that Howard's greatness and success were the fruits of a self-denying... | |
 | Crime - 1849 - 610 pages
...Cherson, in Russian Tarlary, on the 20th of January, 1790. A Victim to the perilous and benevolent Attempt To ascertain the Cause of, and find an efficacious...ardent and unintermitted Exercise of Christian Charity. We have been fortunate in securing a correct engraving of his birth-place for our present number. For... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1915 - 558 pages
...of Jan. MDCCXC., a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt to ascertain the cause of, and flnd an efficacious remedy for, the Plague. He trod an...unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity. May this tribute to his fame excit« an emulation of his... | |
 | 586 pages
...well-known sentence: " He trod an open and unfrequented path to immortality, in tho ardent and unremitting exercise of Christian charity. May this tribute to...an emulation of his truly glorious achievements." It is no very easy matter to produce a good epitaph. Great practice in composition is required —... | |
 | John Field - Philanthropists - 1850 - 534 pages
...CIIERSON, IN RUSSIAN TARTARY, ON THE XXrii OF JAN. IIDCCXC. A VICTIM TO THE PERILOUS AND BENEVOLENT ATTEMPT TO ASCERTAIN THE CAUSE OF, AND FIND AN EFFICACIOUS REMEDY FOR THE PLAGUE. IIE TROD AN OPEN BUT UNFREQUENTED PATH TO IMMORTALITY IN THE ARDENT AND UNINTERMITTED EXERCISE OF CHRISTIAN... | |
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June, 1790, a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt to ascertain the cause of, and find an efficacious remedy for, the plague. He trod an open but unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity. May... 
