Hints Designed to Promote Beneficence, Temperance, & Medical Science ...J. Mawman, 1801 |
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... asylum , where , being many of them artizans inftructed in a trade , and almost all of them habituated to employment , their earnings would in general be more than what the cost of their diet , if economically managed , would amount to ...
... asylum , where , being many of them artizans inftructed in a trade , and almost all of them habituated to employment , their earnings would in general be more than what the cost of their diet , if economically managed , would amount to ...
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... the good of fociety at large ; and , by afsifting fo laudable an undertaking , cause the benefits to be extended to all who petition for admission into this asylum . RULES RULES OF THE SOCIETY . I. THAT it fhall confift 100 HINTS ...
... the good of fociety at large ; and , by afsifting fo laudable an undertaking , cause the benefits to be extended to all who petition for admission into this asylum . RULES RULES OF THE SOCIETY . I. THAT it fhall confift 100 HINTS ...
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... beneficence , the Governors have been enabled to eftablish manufactories near the asylum , for the inftruction of these objects of their care . The The following are ftill under Tuition , and , according 108 HINTS RESPECTING.
... beneficence , the Governors have been enabled to eftablish manufactories near the asylum , for the inftruction of these objects of their care . The The following are ftill under Tuition , and , according 108 HINTS RESPECTING.
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... Asylum for DEAF and DUMB CHILDREN , at the Anniversary of the Patrons to that Inftitution , held at the London Ta- vern , April 25 , 1800 . THE DEAF and DUMB , through Britain's Ifle , The bounty you difpenfe partake ; Yours is the ...
... Asylum for DEAF and DUMB CHILDREN , at the Anniversary of the Patrons to that Inftitution , held at the London Ta- vern , April 25 , 1800 . THE DEAF and DUMB , through Britain's Ifle , The bounty you difpenfe partake ; Yours is the ...
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... in placing that diftinguished oculift JAMES WARE , Efq . who first communicated the plan to me , and whofe example with pleasure I adopted . 1 Extract Extract from an Account of the Asylum ( or School 120 HINTS RESPECTING THE.
... in placing that diftinguished oculift JAMES WARE , Efq . who first communicated the plan to me , and whofe example with pleasure I adopted . 1 Extract Extract from an Account of the Asylum ( or School 120 HINTS RESPECTING THE.
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Página 159 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; 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 to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Página 158 - 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 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, or collate manuscripts:— but to dive into the depths of...
Página 159 - ... and to compare and collate the distresses 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 of charity.
Página 219 - And to the Estimation in which he was held. In every Part of the Civilized World, Which he traversed to reduce the Sum of Human Misery, From the Throne to the Dungeon his Name was mentioned With respect, gratitude, and admiration. His Modesty alone Defeated various Efforts which were made during his Life, To erect this Statue, Which the Public has now consecrated to his Memory.
Página 276 - ... feather, in order to excite a propensity to vomit, and the nostrils also with a feather, snuff, or any other stimulant, so as to provoke sneezing. A tea-spoonful of warm water may be administered...
Página 185 - I cannot permit the fund, which in my absence, and without my consent, has been called the ' Howardian Fund,' to go in future by that name ; and that I will have no concern in the disposal of the money subscribed, my situation and various pursuits rendering it impossible for me to pay any attention to such a general plan, which can only be carried into due effect in particular districts, by a constant attention and a constant residence. " I am, my Lords and Gentlemen,
Página 219 - ... judgment, and to the estimation in which he was held. In every part of the civilized world, which he traversed to reduce the sum of human misery, from the throne to the dungeon, his name was mentioned with respect, gratitude, and admiration. His modesty alone defeated various efforts, which were made during his life, to erect this statue, which the public has now consecrated to his memory.
Página 226 - ... furnished his frugal dinner. At the news of that event, every friend of literature felt a mixture of sorrow and shame ; and one of the members of a club at the prince of Wales's coffeehouse proposed, that it should adopt, as its object and purpose, some means to prevent similar afflictions, and to assist deserving authors and their families in distress.
Página 184 - I can express for the testimony of approbation you have intended me, and I am truly...
Página 211 - He fpent his life and fortune in fervices which were highly dangerous to himfelf, but beneficial to every country and every age. Though engaged in doing the moft active good, he created no enemies, and excited no envy, even in his life-time ; the purity of his intentions leaving him fuperior to all purfuits of vanity or ambition. His merits were of fuch a general and fundamental nature, as to fcrve for an example to all ranks, profeffions, and nations.