 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow an:l pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit tho. forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in alt countries." The next figure... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visitthe forsaken, and tocompare •and collate the distress of all men of all countries."* He is called... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend...of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery; a circumnavigation... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 514 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses 6f all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1810 - 322 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and jpain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men, in all countries.' The next figure concerning which... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to repiember the forgotten ; to.attend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken ; .and to compare and collate the.distresses of all me,n in :all Countries.. H» plan is original; and it:is as full of genius as.it... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - Great Britain - 1812 - 340 pages
...hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten ; to attend...of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It is a voyage of f/iilanthropy—a. circumnavigation... | |
 | John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend...collate the distresses of ALL MEN IN ALL COUNTRIES.' 5. Climax, the last figure to be noticed, is (1.) when the word or expression which concludes the first... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to. remember the forgotten, to attend...col'late the distresses of ALL MEN IN ALL COUNTRIES/ mn» 5. Climax, the last figure to be noticed, it (I.) when the word or expression which concludes... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend...of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation... | |
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... to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,... 
