 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 pages
...Burke has given the following biographical notice of Howard, the celebrated philanthropist. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - 388 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1831 - 628 pages
...remarking that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 pages
...honourable actions." Mr. Burke justly observed of this great man, "that he visited all Europe (and the East) not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the...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... | |
 | John Hartley - 1831 - 426 pages
...Mediterranean has not been omitted in the plans of Christian philanthropy. Men have gone abroad, like Howard, " not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...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... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1831 - 618 pages
...to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptiiousness 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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...remarking that his labors 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 statelmess of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 pages
...EXAMPLES. If YOU regulate your desires accordingto THE STANDARD of nature, you will never be poor. HE has visited all Europe-, not to survey THE SUMPTUOUSNESS...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...Howard lived to hear them recognised, has never been superseded in grace and faithfulness : ' Ho has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 222 pages
...euloprium of the philanthropic Howard. " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness ol 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 arts ; nor to collect... | |
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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, or... 
