... 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; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Page 312de Edmund Burke - 1860Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Aikin - 1814 - 198 pages
...of sorrow and pain ; to take guage and dimensiens of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten; to attend to the neglected; to visit...and to compare and collate the distresses of all men iit all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It is a... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of ail men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 596 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimension's of misery, depressjon, and contempt : to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt more or less in every country:... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 458 pages
...and of pain ; to take " the gage and dimensions of misery, de" pression, and contempt; to remember the " forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to "...is of humanity. It " was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavi" gation of charity. Already," adds tho British statesman and orator, " already the " benefit... | |
| William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...collate the distresses of all men in all countries :'' he, even he is denied in England the common rights of a subject ; he is incapable of legal admission... | |
| Joshua E. White - 1816 - 382 pages
...contempt; to remember the forgotten; to attend to the neglected; and to compare and collate the distressed of all men in all countries. His plan is original,...it is as full of genius, as it is of humanity. It is a voyage of philanthropy, — a circumnavigation of charity! Already the benefit of this labour... | |
| 1817 - 514 pages
...sorrow и pain— to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt — to remember the forgotten — to attend to the neglected — to...all men in all countries. His plan is original, and as full of genius as it is of humanity.' Perhaps Mr. Burke did not know that Mr. Howard was a Dissenter,... | |
| 1817 - 404 pages
...original ; it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the henefit of his lahour is felt...country : I hope he will anticipate his final reward, hy secing all its effects fully realized in his own." Mr. Howard often said that " he had no wish for... | |
| 1818 - 506 pages
...sorrow and pain : to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of men in all countries. — Burke. SAINT VINCENT, JAN. 22. Vincent, a deacon of the church in Spain,... | |
| 1817 - 494 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of men in all countries. — Burke. *20. 1813. WIELAND, GERMAN POET, DIED. 21. SAINT AGNES. Agnes, a young... | |
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