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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 34
1788
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The compositor's text-book, by J. Graham [and J. Wilson].

John Graham (compositor.) - 1848 - 94 pages
...do not know. — Plutarch calls lying, the vice of slaves. — I cannot mention the name of Howard without remarking, that his labours and writings have...done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. — Such seems to be the disposition of man, whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry. — Religion...
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Record: containing sermons, annotations on Revelation, a brief statement of ...

Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...goodness ; bat that he presented the noblest offering, we unqualifiedly deny. Burke says of Howard, I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to surveythe sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples, — not...
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The Life of John Howard: With Comments on His Character and Philanthropic ...

John Field - Philanthropists - 1850 - 534 pages
...cannot name this gentleman," says Burke, with re* Brown, p. 426. f ft- p. 579. ference to Howard, " without remarking, that his labours and writings have...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ;...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...fancy had drawn. IT 3URKE S EULOGIUM ON HOWARD. I CANNOT name this gentleman without remarking that bis labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousuess of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ;...
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History of the Most Important and Interesting Religious Events

John Warner Barber - Church history - 1851 - 502 pages
...exertions. Mr. Howard's character is well drawn by the celebrated Mr. Burke, who, speaking of him, says, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not...
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History of the Most Important and Interesting Religious Events: Which Have ...

John Warner Barber - Church history - 1851 - 484 pages
...exertions. Mr. Howard's character is well drawn by the celebrated Mr. Burke, who, speaking of him, says, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ...

1851 - 560 pages
...near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that lis labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe,—not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 618 pages
...not be omitted: "I cannot," said the orator, "name this gentleman without remarking that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...of grace passed, yet by Mr. Howard's last account, there were near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ;...
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The Works and Correspondence of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...of grace passed, yet by Mr. Howard^s last account, there were near three thousand again in jail. I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that...much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ;...
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