Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace... Youth's Speaker - Side ivav George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 181 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 sider
...Europe is extinguished for ever ! " that The unbought grace of life, (if any one knows what " it is) the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly senti"ment and heroic enterprize is gone /" and all this because the Quixote-age of chivalry nonsense is gone, what opinion... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 598 sider
...to raise the spirit of true chivalrv, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. ' Theunhought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone '.'* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than true gallantry. Men are not fond of... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 sider
...sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...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,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sider
...sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 sider
...sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise ia gone! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a stain... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 530 sider
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is a part, without hazarding... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 528 sider
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is a part, without hazarding... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 620 sider
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. ' The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! * Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than tme gallantry. Men are not fond of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 sider
...subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an ex«Iti'd t him to hang «11 his dogs. Then; was also difficulty of getting victuals to carry t ;-eiiliineiit and heroic enterprise is gone 1 It is gone t hat sensibility of principle, that chastity... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - 564 sider
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the falsa. 1 The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !'* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than true gallantry. Men are not fond of... | |
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