...purple patches " of Burke's oratory : " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of all mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness...

...near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts...of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to take accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity...

...University Press of Virginia, 1999), 92-95. 24. Thayer applies Edmund Burke's eulogy of Howard to Dix: "He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces . . . but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals . . . and...

...were near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that Ms labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts...palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern...