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A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings (English and foreign) : with biographical notices of their founders, and other eminent persons (1821) Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Gill, B. R · London : Printed by W. Lewis for W. Gilling · leaf 41
nd the reader that concience derivesits character of feeling from custom. We know there are nations where infanticide is in commonuse, and self-destruction deemed a religious duty. There are also countries in which assassinationsare regarded as mere justifiable sirokes of policy. It may be, that… … a © t=3 «5 H Be^criptiiJe ficcotmt STADT-HOUSE, AMSTERDAM, Remarks on the Dutch National Character. According to the celebrated Dr. Johnson, any thing that conveys theinaagination to the past, or extends it to the future, elevates mankind in thescale of thinking beings : and it must be admitted… Architecture · Palaces
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