| John G. Rowe - 1927 - 138 trang
...Cowper. ' He visited all Europe, ' said Burke, ' not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces . . . but to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.' Although it is not at all likely that... | |
| Canadian Bar Association - 1927 - 506 trang
...of dungeons, to plunge into the infections of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to comfort and collate the distresses of all men; it was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of... | |
| 272 trang
...pain ; to take the age and dimensions of misery, depression and contempt; to remember tiir furgotten; to attend to the neglected; to visit the forsaken,...collate the distresses of all men in all countries." — BURNE. TO THE FAfcSE ONE. Thou hast a memory, beauteous one ! for in our happy days Thon'st told... | |
| Robert H. Bremner - 260 trang
..."a circumnavigation of charity" undertaken "to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend...compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries."15 The admiration Howard won in his own day for exchanging a life of comparative comfort... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2000 - 540 trang
...hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gage and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend...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... | |
| Alison Booth - 2004 - 440 trang
...palaces . . . but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals . . . and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. ... It was a voyage of discovery, a circumnavigation of charity" (83-84). '792' Compare: "Among all... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 trang
...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...and to compare and collate the distresses of all men hi all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a... | |
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