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The Power of Religion on the Mind: In Retirement, Affliction, and at the ... - Page 303
by Lindley Murray - 1888 - 378 pages
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1814 - 538 pages
...remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He lias visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness...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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Missionary Register, Volumes 2-3

1814 - 548 pages
...in a far higher sense to the toils and objects of the Missionary. " We are visiting all the world, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the...measurements of the .remains of ancient grandeur; not to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art; not to collect m/tdals or collate manuscripts:...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 18

Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 pages
...he adds, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has...visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness or' palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient...
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A View of the Life, Travels, and Philanthropic Labours of the Late John ...

John Aikin - 1814 - 198 pages
...Mr, Burke, " I cannot name this gentleman, without remarking that his labour« and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited alt Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples; not to make...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 5

Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 596 pages
...again in jail. I cannot name this Gentleman without remarking, that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has...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 Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 85, Part 1; Volume 117

1815 - 740 pages
...— • " His plan," said 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 temples ; not to make accurate measurements of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosities of modern art ; net to collect medals, or...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...proudest nation might be happy to call her own : he of whom a right hon. member of this House has said, " he has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness...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...
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Sermons, Volume 1

John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 458 pages
...cannot name this gentleman," says he, " without remarking, that his labours '' and writings have done much to open the " eyes and hearts of mankind. He...not to survey the " sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateli" ness of temples; not to make accurate " measurements of the remains of ancient " grandeur,...
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Letters on England: Comprising Descriptive Scenes ; with Remarks ..., Volume 1

Joshua E. White - 1816 - 382 pages
...learned orator, " I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has...Europe; not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, nor the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur,...
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Sermons, Volume 1

John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 460 pages
...He has •: visited all Europe, not to survey the " sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateli" ness of temples ; not to make accurate " measurements of...of ancient " grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curi" osity of modern art ; not to collect medals, " or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into " the...
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