 ... 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 Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Seite 312von Edmund Burke - 1860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 Seiten
...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...it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity." No one can read this passage, and not feel a high degree of admiration... | |
 | John Gorton - 1838 - 824 Seiten
...•ttend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken H OW and to compare and collate the dislrcsnes ol all men in all countries. His plan is original, and...it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. A lrcn.lv the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country... | |
 | Stephen Davies - 1838 - 260 Seiten
...sorrow and of pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt ; to remember the forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to visit...collate the distresses of all men in all countries."* At the age of twenty-four, the beloved and all-commanding Swartz preached his first sermon in the Tamul... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 Seiten
...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...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.... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1839 - 538 Seiten
...minutely those of the continent, " to remember is Mr. Burke beautifully expresses it) the rgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken,...the distresses of all men in all countries." His- glorious course was terminated, by fever, at Cherson, in Russia, January 20, 1790. He wrote The State... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 Seiten
...of sorrow and pain, to take the guage and dimension of misery, depression and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It is a voyage of discovery, a -circumnavigation of charity. Already the'benefit of his labours is more... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 334 Seiten
...of sorrow and pain, to take the guage and dimension of misery, depression and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It is a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labours is more... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 Seiten
...sorrow and pair, to tako the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt more or less in every country... | |
 | 1875 - 782 Seiten
...depths of dungeons, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...collate the distresses of all men in all countries. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity." But like all discoverers and circumnavigators... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1875 - 416 Seiten
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...collate the distresses of all men in all countries." In persons of genius, defects often appear to take the place of merits, and weaknesses to act the part... | |
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