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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,... "
Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills - Page 293
by Irishman - 1844
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The Baptist Magazine, Volume 12

Baptists - 1820 - 562 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 visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. Hie plan is original: it is as full...
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An ænigmatical catalogue of books of merit. [With] Key

John Cole - 1821 - 78 pages
...hospitals, 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 circumna'vigation...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 1

1821 - 614 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan was original ; it was as full of genius, as it was of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation...
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Leisure hours; or, Entertaining dialogues

Priscilla Wakefield - Children's stories - 1821 - 238 pages
...to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten ; te attend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken; and...of all men in all countries. His plan is original, audit is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery; a circumnavigation of...
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Magazine of Wit and American Harmonist: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 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...neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and to collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' CATULUS. Allusions to proper names, for the...
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The American Baptist Magazine, and Missionary Intelligencer, Volume 3

Baptists - 1821 - 488 pages
...to survey the maniions 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 visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original : it is as full...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1849 - 700 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 full of genius as it is of humanity." With Howard commences "the history of prison science."...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 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...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan was original, and it was as full of genius as it was of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a...
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The Bristol memorialist

Arts - 1823 - 346 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." Such is the character of Howard, and it vibrates the finest chords of human feeling. Our nation is...
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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of John Howard, the Philanthropist

James Baldwin Brown - Philanthropists - 1823 - 702 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 visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is full...
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