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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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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 85, Part 1; Volume 117

1815 - 740 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 to tbe neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries."...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...hon. member of this House has said, " he has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to...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...
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Letters on England: Comprising Descriptive Scenes ; with Remarks ..., Volume 1

Joshua E. White - 1816 - 382 pages
...sir Sydney Smith was there, but he also departed without seeing the works. Knowing these redimension of misery, depression, and 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, and it...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 2

1818 - 506 pages
...of antient 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...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,...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1817 - 494 pages
...of antient 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...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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The baptist Magazine

1817 - 514 pages
...plunge into the infection of hospitals— to survey the mansions of sorrow и pain— to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...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,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 67

1850 - 938 pages
...plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gange and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt,...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and cornpara and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries. His plan is original, and it is full...
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The Christian Disciple, Volume 5

1817 - 404 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt ; to rememher the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; it is as full...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1819 - 896 pages
...plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gunge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt;...and to compare and collate the distresses of all men iu all countries." Happy should we be if the rest of this memorable passage were also true! " He has...
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The Life of Sir Thomas Bernard, Baronet

James Baker - 1819 - 216 pages
...defenceless who can never make a return,— " and (to adopt the words of an eloquent writer,^) " ' to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take...remember the forgotten, to " attend to the neglected, and to visit the forsaken,' " the sentiment becomes virtue, and the reward is " of the highest and...
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