He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals,... A companion in a tour round Southampton - Page 36by John Bullar - 1819 - 262 pagesFull view - About this book
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| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...culogium. of the philanthropic Howard. It " He has visited all Europe,— not to surrey the sumptnousnfss of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient, grandeur, nor to form a stale of the curiosity of modem art ; not to collect medals, or collate... | |
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| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
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