| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...Comedy ? LESSON XX. —JANUARY THE TAVENTIETH. Howard the Philanthropist. Tms celebrated philanthropist visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale to satisfy the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ;—but to dive... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...mere idle compliment. It proceeds from the sineerest and deepest feelings of our hearts." 8. " Howard visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...mere idle compliment. It proceeds from the sincerest and deepest feelings of our hearts." 8. " Howard visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grJndeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...hours of leisure an improver of his native soil. {Character of В oteará the Philanthropist.] I cannot r 1820, and was buried, as his friend Shelley relates,...romantic and lonely cemetery of the Protestants in all mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...hours of leisure an improver of his native soil. [Character of Howard the Philanthropist.] I cannot Lane, in 1747. When Learning's triumph o'er her barbarous...First reared the stage, immortal Miakspeare rose ; all mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness... | |
| John Wilson - English language - 1844 - 142 pages
...disposition of man, whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry. — I cannot mention the name of Howard, without remarking, that his labours and writings have...done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. REMARK 1 . — Some punctuators annex a dash to the comma, which may not be unnecessary before emphatic... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...gentleman, without remarking, that his labors, and writings, have done much to open the eyes and the hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousncss of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...mere idle compliment. It proceeds from the sincerest and deepest feelings of our hearts." 8. " Howard visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stalcliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient •<indeur; not... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...Howard,1' said the orator, ' ' was a man, who traversed foreign countries, not to survey the surnptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to...of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a tcale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or manuscripts ; but, to dive into the... | |
| Adolph Heimann - 1859 - 446 pages
...holy walls, unless he is conscious of a pure and innocent mind." Gibbon. XLIII. ON HOWARD. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur; or to form a scale (Stufenleiter, /i) of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate... | |
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