 ... 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,...  Sermons - Page 244by John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816Full view - About this book
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimenoons of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to the other, "was considerable. The representation of Bristol, from its wealth, commerce, and population,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1826 - 208 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to 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,... | |
 | 1825 - 306 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression, 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 of men in all countries.' 22ND. TllH NATAL DAY OF BYRON ! the very PRINCE (it would be pure bathos to... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...countries, and edit the mis4 H fortunes of the human race. His plan is original; and it is as ftiH of genius, as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his exertions is felt more or less in every country:... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 240 pages
...survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten ; to attend...it is as full of genius, as it is of humanity. It is a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity ; and already the benefit of his labour is... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 328 pages
...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend...it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1828 - 188 pages
...hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten ; to attend...His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as humanity. It is a voyage of philanthropy — a circumnavigation of charily." Mr. Howard commenced his... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1828 - 588 pages
...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, — to take the gauge and dimensions of misery , depression, and contempt, — to remember the forgotten, to attend...of all men in all countries. His plan is original — it is as full of genius as of humanity — it was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of... | |
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