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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,... "
The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the ... - Page 136
1808
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Hints Designed to Promote Beneficence, Temperance, & Medical Science ...

John Coakley Lettsom - 1801 - 386 pages
...to furvey the maniions of forrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimenfions of mifery, depreflion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to vifit the forfaken, and to compare and collate the diftrefles of all men in all countries. His plan...
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Betrachtungen über das weibliche Geschlecht und dessen Ausbildung in ..., Part 1

Ernst Brandes - 1802 - 458 pages
...manuscripts î — but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infections of hospital«; to survey the Mansions of sorrow and pain; to take...men in all Countries. His plan is original and it is a» full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a fien bebarf, абег тф^оИеге bítm ber ijl...
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The Monthly Epitome, Volume 1

1802 - 764 pages
...pain ; and to take the ' gauge and dimensions of misery, ' depression, and contempt ; to re4 member the forgotten ; to attend to ' the neglected ; to...visit the forsaken ; ' and to compare and collate the dis' tresses of all men, in all countries.' We might compare the state of society in those countries...
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The Meditations of a Recluse: Chiefly on Religious Subjects

John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...survey the " mansions of sorrow and pain; to take " the gauge and dimensions of misery, de" pressiou, and contempt; to remember the " forgotten; to attend to the neglected; " to vi$it the forsaken; and to compare " and collate the distresses of all men in " all countries*." No...
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The History and Survey of London and Its Environs from the ..., Volume 4

B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 pages
...plunge inn the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...distresses of all men, in all countries. His plan was original, and as full of genius as of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation...
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The Prosaic Garland: Consisting of Upwards of Two-hundred Pieces Selected ...

John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art: not to collect menials, or collate maouicripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge...to compare and collate the distresses of all men in iiil countries! His plan is original, and it is as full of genins as it is of humanity. It was a voyage...
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The Principles of Eloquence: Adapted to the Pulpit and the Bar

Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pages
...history of religion affords us, the best, in my opinion, is the eulogy of S. Vincent ' to rememberthe forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to ' visit the forsaken ; and to compare and collate the distres' ses of all men, in all countries. ' His plan is original ; and is as full of genius as it...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 1

Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 pages
...depths of dungeons; to plunge into th» infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow an:l pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery,...the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit tho. forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in alt countries." The next figure...
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The Port Folio, Volumes 5-6

1808 - 844 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,...remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visitthe forsaken, and tocompare •and collate the distress of all men of all countries."* He is called...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, with an ...

Lindley Murray - 1810 - 322 pages
...dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and jpain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression,...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries.' The next figure concerning which...
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