 | Henry Kett - 1825 - 298 pages
...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...collate the distresses of all men in all countries." BISHOP BURNET. HE is an entertaining, though a prolix historian. He was a man of inflexible principles... | |
 | First flowers - 1825 - 306 pages
...medals, or collate manuscripts; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the inlection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and...and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend • Fol. 1701. p. 332. to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses... | |
 | 1825 - 306 pages
...medals, or collate manuscripts; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge mto the inlection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and...and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend * Fol. 1701. p. 332. 7* to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1826 - 208 pages
...plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt,...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries." — This figure of rhetorick, therefore,... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimenoons of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to the other, "was considerable. The representation of Bristol, from its wealth, commerce, and population,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...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 the neglected, to visit the forsaken; to collate and compare the distresses of all men, in all countries,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...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 the neglected, to visit the forsaken ; to collate and compare the distresses of all men, in all countries,... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 394 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forsaken . and to compare and collate the distresses of all men, under all climes." In the prosecution of this god-like work, Howard made " a voyage of discovery, a... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 328 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to surrey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimeniiont of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to viiit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries." 'The next... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1828 - 210 pages
...plunge into the infections of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as humanity. It is a voyage of philanthropy — a circumnavigation of charity." Mr. Howard commenced his... | |
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... 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,... 
