... 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,... Fifty celebrated men: their lives and trials [&c.]. - Page 180by Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Hardie - 1802 - 486 pages
...of misery, depression and comfort — to remember the forgotten — to attend to the neglected — to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. On his return, he published, in 1777, "The state of the Prisons in England and Wales, with prelimiminary... | |
| Ernst Brandes - 1802 - 458 pages
...dimensions of Misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate...the distresses of all men in all Countries. His plan is original and it is a» full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a fien bebarf, абег тф^оИеге... | |
| John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...misery, de" pressiou, and contempt; to remember the " forgotten; to attend to the neglected; " to vi$it the forsaken; and to compare " and collate the distresses of all men in " all countries*." No selfish view mixes itself with the practice of virtue. Neither worldly wealth nor worldly honours... | |
| 1803 - 430 pages
...to take tha .guage and dimensions of misery, to rememb'er the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original, and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity — it v/as a voyage of discovery, a... | |
| B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten ; to attend to the neglected ; to visit the forsaken ; and to compare and collate...men, in all countries. His plan was original, and as full of genius as of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity ; and... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation... | |
| John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in iiil countries! His plan is original, and it is as full of genins as it is of humanity. It was a voyage... | |
| 1808 - 540 pages
...dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt ; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate...the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original , and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation... | |
| 1808 - 546 pages
...of misery, depression, and contempt— to remember the forgotten— to attend to the neglected — to visit the forsaken— and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' He, even he, is denied in England, the common rights of a subject : he is incapable of legal admission... | |
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