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,... First flowers, by a literary amateur - Seite 72von First flowers - 1825 - 271 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1821 - 154 Seiten
...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 of palaces,...of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of ancient grandeur, not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or... | |
| 1821 - 488 Seiten
...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the samptuousness of palaces, or the slatelioess of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, nor to collect me-dab, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths... | |
| 1849 - 700 Seiten
...says that brilliant speaker, " have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or to collate manuscripts : but, to dive into the depths... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 702 Seiten
...that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the... | |
| 1823 - 346 Seiten
...addressing the citizens of Bristol in the Guildhall, " not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate...curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces,...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 314 Seiten
...of this figure, in his enloginai of the philanthropic Howard. " He has visited all Europe, — nol to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the... | |
| Catherine Hyde marquise de Govion Broglio Solari - 1824 - 370 Seiten
...in the pursuits of humanity ; and who, in the expressive language of the immortal Burke, " visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces,...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to... | |
| Englishman - 1824 - 420 Seiten
...contemporaries), " visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the statelinefts of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths... | |
| 1824 - 600 Seiten
...Burke said of him, that he had ' visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of pala' ces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate...' measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, mr to ' form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ;' he might have added, that, in neglecting all... | |
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