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... Cassell's illustrated readings - Página 187por Cassell, ltd - 1875Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1878 - 268 páginas
...self-government, and that subduing our passions is the noblest of conquests. 31. The chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage...under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing its grossness, is gone. — Burke. 32. When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of...manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone,3 that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 páginas
...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of...manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It ia gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which... | |
| Augustus Antoine Cornelius Meves - 1868 - 380 páginas
...exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments and heroic enterprise, is gone. It is gone, that sensibility...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
| English authors - 1869 - 458 páginas
...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 páginas
...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1869 - 572 páginas
...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ! The unbought grace...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
| C. W. Crawley - 1965 - 778 páginas
...Carnal], Robert Southey and His Age (Oxford, 1960). which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
| Marshall McLuhan - 1962 - 306 páginas
...dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of...gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that charity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity,... | |
| Russell Kirk - 1962 - 248 páginas
...behind them like the doors of Ali Baba's cavern. iORWORTH PLACE "But the age of chivalry is gone. . . . The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
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