 | 1892 - 530 pagina’s
...Europe, as Burke declared, " not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected." This... | |
 | 1892 - 530 pagina’s
...Europe, as Burke declared, " not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected." This... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1892 - 558 pagina’s
...Europe, as Burke declared, " not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected." This... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1894 - 442 pagina’s
...mankind. 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 curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 pagina’s
...sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains 5 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 of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of... | |
 | 1895 - 536 pagina’s
...: — ' He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur ; nor to form a scale of curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals ; nor to collate manuscripts, — but to dive into... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1896 - 440 pagina’s
...her : — " 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 ; not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts,... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 392 pagina’s
...mankind. 2. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliuess of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts: but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals;... | |
 | Charles Cassal - 1899 - 184 pagina’s
...mankind. He has visited all Europe— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness oi temples ; 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 manuscripts, but to dive into the depths... | |
 | Benjamin Ward Richardson, Mrs. George Martin - 1900 - 468 pagina’s
...utter : ' He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur ; nor to form a scale of curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals ; nor to collate manuscripts — but to dive into the... | |
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I cannot name this gentleman without remarking 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 palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate... 
