... 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,... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 311833Full view - About this book
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; — to take the gage and dimensions of misery, •Jepression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend...of all men in all countries. His plan is original : it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery; a circumnavi. nation... | |
| John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember...collate the distresses of ALL MEN IN ALL COUNTRIES.' 5. Climax, the last figure to be noticed, is (1.) when the word or expression which concludes the first... | |
| Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to. remember...col'late the distresses of ALL MEN IN ALL COUNTRIES/ mn» 5. Climax, the last figure to be noticed, it (I.) when the word or expression which concludes... | |
| 1813 - 594 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take tin- gauge uiul dimensions of misery, depression and contempt; to remember the forgotten; to attend to Hie neglected; to visit the forsaken; and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember...and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt... | |
| John Aikin - Leprosy - 1814 - 198 pages
...the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take guage and dimensiens of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember...and to compare and collate the distresses of all men iit all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It is a... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of ail men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 538 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to com-! pare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1815 - 596 pages
...infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pam ; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt : to remember...and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1815 - 596 pages
...to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gage and dimension's of misery, depressjon, and contempt : to remember the forgotten, to attend...and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labor is felt... | |
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