... The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst... A Drill Book in English - Pagina 311891 - 106 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 216 pagina’s
...grasshopper." DAMPIER'S VOYAGE. EPISTLE TO BURKE. r. n8. L. 6. Mourns for the spirit of high honour fled. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the antient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 pagina’s
...grasskopper." DAMPIER'S VOYAGE. EPISTLE TO BURKE. p. 118. L. 6. Mourns for the spirit of high honour fled. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the antient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human... | |
| John Moore - 1803 - 312 pagina’s
...stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it indicated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." Notwithstanding the splendid elegance and force of this passage, the concluding sentiment has been... | |
| John Moore - 1803 - 322 pagina’s
...stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it indicated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its Notwithstanding the splendid elegance and force of this passage, the concluding sentiment 184 has been... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pagina’s
...stain like a wound, Vhich inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its...sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry ; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pagina’s
...stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its...sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry ; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 pagina’s
...grasshopper." DAMPIER'S VOYAGE. EPISTLE TO BURKE. p. 118. L. 6. Mourns for the spirit of high honour fed. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced... | |
| Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 pagina’s
..." like a wound, which inspired courage whilst " it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled what" ever it touched, and under which vice itself " lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." CHAPTER II. Immediate Causes, and remote Sources, of the French Pcvolution~~ Louis XIV. — TTtff Regency... | |
| Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 pagina’s
..." like a wound, which inspired courage whilst " it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled what" ever it touched, and under which vice itself " lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." NOTES AND HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATIONS TO CHAPTER I. ANXIOUS to give a complete history of MARI AAK IKETTA,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pagina’s
...a stain ike a wound, which inspired courage whilst k mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its...sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced... | |
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