 | John Bullar - 1819 - 278 pages
...survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depvei-sion, and contempt; to remember the forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken ; and lo cmuu.ue and collate the distresses of , 11 men in all countries. His plan was original ; and it... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...of ancient grandeur, nor in form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depths,...collate the distresses of all men in all countries." . • -t -, • ,,. „, .-,), , . John Howard was born at Hackney, in 1726. His father, who was a... | |
 | James Inglis - 1820 - 406 pages
...into the infection of hospitals — to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain — to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt...collate the distresses of all men in all countries," that he might relieve some. Such a character is a phenomenon in the moral world which seems to be employed... | |
 | 1820 - 562 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...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. Hie plan is original: it is as full... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1820 - 326 pages
...to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take guag* and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt ; to remember the forgotten ; to altend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken ; and to compare and collate the distresses of all... | |
 | 1821 - 614 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...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan was original ; it was as full of genius, as it was of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 324 pages
...into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; -to survey the mansions ol sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions...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 we... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1821 - 238 pages
...to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten ; te attend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken; and...of all men in all countries. His plan is original, audit is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery; a circumnavigation of... | |
 | 1821 - 154 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...neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and to collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' CATULUS. Allusions to proper names, for the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 356 pages
...dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to lake the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and...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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... 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,... 
