 Little did I dream, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived...  The Oxford Book of English Prose - Página 467por Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1092 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Cumming - 1848 - 558 páginas
...gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers ! Methought ten thousand swords must have leapt from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened...the age of chivalry is gone ! That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 páginas
...lived to see such disasters fall upon her in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must...but the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1849 - 708 páginas
...should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her, in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand...leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look which threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh 1 what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | Benjamin Cowell - 1850 - 364 páginas
...lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must...the age of chivalry is gone — that of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 páginas
...must I have, to contemplate, without emotion, that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream that, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic,...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 páginas
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. 1 ght so prominently before the notice of the world....Wrecti and Mutationi of Time.] What does not fade! economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | John Cumming - 1851 - 592 páginas
...gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers ! Methought ten thousand swords must have leapt from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened...the age of chivalry is gone ! That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 páginas
...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...emotion that elevation and that fall! Little did I dream when she added titles of veneration to these of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, oeconomists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
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