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Power of Religion on the Mind in Retirement: Affliction & at the Approach of ... - Page 305
by Lindley Murray - 1868 - 370 pages
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Leisure hours; or, Entertaining dialogues

Priscilla Wakefield - 1821 - 238 pages
...illustration of his character, than by the following quotation. '" Mr. Howard has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modem art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depths of dungeons;...
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The American Baptist Magazine, and Missionary Intelligencer, Volume 3

1821 - 488 pages
...mankind. He has visited all Europe — not to survey the samptuousness of palaces, or the slatelioess of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...scale of the curiosity of modern art, nor to collect me-dab, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection...
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An ænigmatical catalogue of books of merit. [With] Key

John Cole - 1821 - 78 pages
...eyes and heaits of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousnegt of p&taces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to pi unge...
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Magazine of Wit and American Harmonist: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

1821 - 154 pages
...Burke, * is original ; and it is as full of genius, as it is of humanity He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness...of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of ancient grandeur, not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1849 - 700 pages
...speaker, " 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...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 of dungeons ; to plunge...
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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of John Howard, the Philanthropist

James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 702 pages
...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...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness...accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur ; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts,...
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The Bristol memorialist

1823 - 346 pages
...addressing the citizens of Bristol in the Guildhall, " not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate...remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; not to collect medals, nor to collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the...
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The Englishman's library [ed. by E. H. L.].

Englishman - 1824 - 420 pages
...contemporaries), " visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the statelinefts of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of...nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge...
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Memoir of the life and character of ... Edmund Burke; with specimens of his ...

Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of tem, pies ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of...grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern arts ; not to collect medals or collate manuscripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge...
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