He has visited all Europe,— not to survey the sumptuousness of 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 art; not to collect medals, or... The Christian Disciple - Стр. 3081817Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Aikin - 1814 - Страниц: 198
...this gentleman," says Mr, Burke, " I cannot name this gentleman, without remarking that his labour« and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited alt Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples; not to make... | |
| 1814 - Страниц: 548
...in a far higher sense to the toils and objects of the Missionary. " We are visiting all the world, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the .remains of ancient grandeur; not to form a scale of the curiosities of... | |
| 1814 - Страниц: 538
...occasion to mention him, he adds, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He lias visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples;... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - Страниц: 596
...near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this Gentleman without remarking, that his 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... | |
| 1815 - Страниц: 740
...— • " His plan," said Burke, " is original ; and it is as full of genius, as it is of humanity. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; net... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - Страниц: 460
...a statesman, " I cannot name this gentleman," says he, " without remarking, that his labours '•' and writings have done much to open the " eyes and...not to survey the " sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateli" ness of temples ; not to make accurate " measurements of the remains of ancient " grandeur,... | |
| Joshua E. White - 1816 - Страниц: 382
...gentleman," says the learned orator, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts...Europe; not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1816 - Страниц: 744
...proudest nation might be happy to call her own : he of whom a right hon. member of this House has said, " he has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
| 1817 - Страниц: 494
...under the Emperor Claudius, in the year 275. *20. 1779. — GARRICK DIED. *20. 1790.— HOWARD DIED. He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern... | |
| John Bullar - 1819 - Страниц: 278
...(to adopt the just 39 and animated eulogy of Mr. Burke,) " he visited all Europe, and the East, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of am ient grandeur, nor to form a sc^le of the curiosity of modern... | |
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