... 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,... The Popular Educator - Page 1201856Full view - About this book
| Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of miscry, depression and contempt ; to remember the forgotten,...collate the distresses 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... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1831 - 594 pages
...he examined minutely those of the continent," to remember (ав Mr. Burke beautifully expresses it) the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit...collate the distresses of all men in all countries." His glorious course was terminated, by fever, at Cherson, in Russia, January 20, 1790. He wrote The... | |
| Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1831 - 418 pages
...into the mfection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and of pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt ; to...neglected ; to visit the forsaken ; and to compare and to collate the distresses of all men and in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...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...the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare ai?d collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - Social change - 1831 - 388 pages
...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...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 as... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gaugo and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to...collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original : it is as full of genius as of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation... | |
| George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - English language - 1832 - 122 pages
...to survey THE MANSIONS of sorrow and pain-, to take THE GAUGE AND DIMENSIONS of misery, dependence, and contempt-, to remember the forgotten, to attend...collate THE DISTRESSES of all men, in all countries. Observe. Put who, whom, or what, before any of the Adjuncts in the foregoing examples, and you will... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1832 - 234 pages
...sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to rememher the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and. collate ths distresses of all men, in all countries." The next figure concerning which... | |
| John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - English language - 1887 - 494 pages
...into the infections of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and, to compart and collate the distresses of all men in all countries." GENERAL CAUTIONS. 1. Avoid the use... | |
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