 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pagini
...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...forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of ull men in all countries. His plan was original, and it was as full of genius as it was of humanity.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pagini
...to the distinction, was most justly entitled to the name of philanthropist. In the words of Burke, " to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,...collate the distresses of all men in all countries," were the objects for which he left home, and affluence, and ease, to visit the prisons of Europe during... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1835 - 226 pagini
...survey the mansions of sorrow and pain,—to take the guage of misery, depression and contempt,—to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected,...collate the distresses of all men in all countries'?" Verily, his reward is written in Heaven. Not only must you persevere in good offices, without looking... | |
 | Samuel James Allen - 1835 - 438 pagini
...to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken2.' Even to the cell of the poor lunatic will you re1 See Paradise Lost, book xi. 465 — 495.... | |
 | Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 442 pagini
...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to rememher the forgotten, to attend to the ne , r !ected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. J ii plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity It was a voyage of discovery,... | |
 | John Gorton - 1835 - 822 pagini
...the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, una contempt : to remember the forgotten, to »tteud to the neglected, to visit the forsaken and to compare and collate the diitreue* at all men in all countries. Hie plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it ia of... | |
 | Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 482 pagini
...into the infection of hospitals — to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain — to take the guage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt...of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery : a circumnavigation of charity... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 pagini
...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;...collate the distresses of all men in all countries. SIB JOSHUA REYNOLDS. Sir Joshua Reynolds was, on very many accounts, one of the most memorable men... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 412 pagini
...plunge into the infection of hbspitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt;...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in. all countries. His plan is original; it is as full... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 232 pagini
...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,...attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; it is as full... | |
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... 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,... 
