 | Henry Kett - English wit and humor - 1825 - 298 pages
...as full of genius, as it is of humanity. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptitousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale ot the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...introduced into a speech delivered at the election of Bristol, for 1780, and ran thus : — " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, or to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect me. dais, or collate manuscripts;... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...introduced into a speech delivered at the election of Bristol, for 1780, and ran thus:—" I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 328 pages
...eulogium of the philanthropic Howard, " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sump* tuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remain* of ancient grandeur, nor to form a seal? of the curiosity of modern arts ; nor to collect medals,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1827 - 512 pages
...figure, and shows to what good purpose it may be applied on suitable occasions by persons of genius. — "He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the statelincss of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1828 - 182 pages
...susceptible of infinite modifications, and of combinations wholly new and unlocked for. HOWARD. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours...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... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Church history - 1828 - 188 pages
...Howard's character is well drawn by the celebrated Mr. Burke, who speaking of him, says, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours...Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurement of the remains of ancient grandeur,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Imprints (Publishers' and printers' statements) - 1828 - 584 pages
...iod shows to what good purpose it may be applied on suitable occasions by persons of genius. — " He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, not to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts, nor to collect meda/s or collate manuscripts;... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - Authorship - 1828 - 588 pages
...heart, and at length we are by successive steps ' lost in wonder, love, and praise : ' — " 1 cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours...writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts I dresses, in which character the nature of constitutions is forgotten in that of millinery, — are... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...cannot name this gentleman, without remarking, tiial '.siif labours, and writings, have done muchtp open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not (o survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness ct' temples ; not to make accurate measurements... | |
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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... 
