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The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke - Page 94
by Peter Burke - 1854 - 316 pages
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A Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol: Previous to the ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...thoufand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe,— not to furvey the fumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples; not...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW.

SEVERAL HANDS. - 1781 - 588 pages
...is ai follows tr ,!' " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe, — not to furvey the fumptuoufrtis of palaces, or the (iatelineft of temple«...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 56, Part 2

Early English newspapers - 1786 - 680 pages
...remarkMinumnt for Mr, Howard.— Curious FaR in Natural HiJIory. 537 jng, that hit labours and writings have) done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe *,— not to furvey the fumptuoufr.tis of palaces, or the ftatelincfs of temples...
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...thoufand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe,— -not to furvey the lumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the Haterlinefs of temples ;...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

History - 1788 - 734 pages
...thoirfand a^ain in jail. 1 cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe,— not to furvcy the fumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples ;...
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Memoirs of the right honourable Edmund Burke; or, An impartial review of his ...

Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...exertions. " I cannot name him," faid the orator, " without remarking that hi* labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vificed all Europe, — not to furvey the fumptuoufnefs of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples j...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...170,1. HOWARD, (MR.) I CANNOT name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has vifited all Europe, — not to. furvey the fumptuoufnefa of palaces, or the ftatelinefs of temples;...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...the philanthropic Howard. ' I cannot name Mr. Howard without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind....form a scale of the- curiosity of modern art ; not to collecl medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth of dungeons, to plunge into the...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...the philanthropic Howard. ' I cannot name Mr. Howard without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the swmptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the...
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 3

James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...offered him by persons of the first distinction, applying himself solely to his own grand object. He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness...of temples — not to make accurate measurements of ancient grandeur — nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art — not to collect medals,...
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