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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Page 114
by Reuben Percy - 1826
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...labours 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...form a scale of the- curiosity of modern art ; not to collecl medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth of dungeons, to plunge into the...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the swmptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depth of dungeons, to plunge into the infe6\ion of hospitals,...
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Betrachtungen über das weibliche Geschlecht und dessen Ausbildung in ..., Part 1

Ernst Brandes - 1802 - 458 pages
...©eíbfb (îânbigfïe, tec anbecec ?0lcnfd)cn am accurate measurements of the remain» of antient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts î — but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infections...
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Prospect: Or, View of the Moral World, Volume 1

1803 - 430 pages
...stateliness of temples, not to rr.rAe accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, not 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 into the infection of hospitals,...
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The History and Survey of London and Its Environs from the ..., Volume 4

B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 pages
...survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness c«f * Speech at Guildhall, Bristol, 1780, temples; not to make accurate measurements of the...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts; but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge inn the infection of hospitals;...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pages
...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...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts :— but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pages
...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...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of...
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The Principles of Eloquence: Adapted to the Pulpit and the Bar

Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pages
...visited all Europe — not to,survey the sumptuousness of pa' laces, or the stateliness of temnles ; not to make accurate ' measurements of the remains...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect ' medals, or collate manuscripts ; but to dive into the depths 'of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals...
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The Prosaic Garland: Consisting of Upwards of Two-hundred Pieces Selected ...

John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...the stateliness of tern, pies : not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandenr, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art: not to collect menials, or collate maouicripts, but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

1808 - 540 pages
...open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to...curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or to collate manuscripts ; — but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection...
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