 | Edward Parsons - 1879 - 320 Seiten
...HOWARD AND THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY. Edmund Burke once observed of Howard, " that he visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...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, nor to... | |
 | Frederick Sherlock - 1879 - 272 Seiten
...philanthropist, John Howard, of whom Edmund Burke nobly declared in Parliament:—" He has visited all Europe— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art; not to collect medals or collate... | |
 | A. P. Russell - 1879 - 412 Seiten
...Bristol, Edmund Burke thus eloquently sums up the public services of Howard: " He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurementof the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art;... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1880 - 552 Seiten
...and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind, lie has visited all Europe,—not to survey the sumptuousnes.s of palaces, or the stateliness...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 collate... | |
 | Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1880 - 200 Seiten
...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...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, nor to collect medals, or collate... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1246 Seiten
...the gaol," that Burke pronounced his splendid eulogy on Howard; " He has visited all Europe,—not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness...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 to... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1880 - 284 Seiten
...the power of words, which may with advantage be studied. He says : " He has incited all Europe—• not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurement of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1880 - 238 Seiten
...Great Revival. Of him Edmund Burke said, " He had visited all Europe in a circumnavigation of charity, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to collect medals or to collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons and to plunge into... | |
 | Theodore Percival Wilson - 1881 - 468 Seiten
...hand-writing, which she kept in her work-basket, and read as follows:—"' He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of ancient art; not to collect medals, nor... | |
 | Edward Payson Thwing - 1891 - 74 Seiten
...mind, and soul to the service of God and humanity. In the words of Burke, " He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the...not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collate medals or collect... | |
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