 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pagina’s
...of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the statelmess of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...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... | |
 | John Hartley - 1831 - 424 pagina’s
...abroad, like Howard, " 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 collate manuscripts;" but with objects higher than these, and higher... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 356 pagina’s
...Howard. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pagina’s
...faithfulness : ' Ho 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 the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or to collate manuscripts ; but, to dive into the... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 pagina’s
...SUMPTUOUSNESS of palaces or THE STATELINESS of temples-, not to make ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS of the remains [REMAINS] of ancient grandeur, nor to form A SCALE of the curiosity [CURIOSITY] of modern art-, nor to collect medals or manuscripts-, but to dive into THE DEPTHS of dungeons-,... | |
 | Fifty celebrated men - 1881 - 360 pagina’s
...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art, nor to collect medals, nor to collect manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons...plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey tho mansions of sorrow and of pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt... | |
 | Francis Sylvester Mahony - 1881 - 556 pagina’s
...survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurement of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate MSS. : but to pick up the popular... | |
 | Gervase Smith - 1882 - 556 pagina’s
...of Burke. Howard " 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 the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or to collate MSS. ; but to dive into the depths... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - 1882 - 514 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 ; nor to collect medals or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth... | |
 | Alfred Owen Smith - 1882 - 506 pagina’s
...of Burke. Howard " 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 the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or to collate MSS. ; but to dive into the depths... | |
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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... 
