| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the swmptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the- curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth... | |
| James Hardie - Biography - 1802 - 486 pages
...survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness 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, or to collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depth of dungeons — to plunge into the infection... | |
| B. Lambert - London (England) - 1806 - 624 pages
...survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness c«f * Speech at Guildhall, Bristol, 1780, temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...remains of ancient grandeur ; nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts; but to dive into the depths... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 464 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts :— but to dive into the depths... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the... | |
| Jean Siffrein Maury - Eloquence - 1807 - 298 pages
...visited all Europe — not to,survey the sumptuousness of pa' laces, or the stateliness of temnles ; not to make accurate ' measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to ' form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect ' medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...Howard. It " He has visited all Europe,— not to surrey the sumptnousnfss of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient, grandeur, nor to form a stale of the curiosity of modem art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts: — but to dive... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...of mankind. He has visited all Europe not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...remains of ancient grandeur; nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; nor to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depth... | |
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