| Hannah More - 1830 - 530 páginas
...spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse 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 - 1832 - 564 páginas
...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, 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 - 1834 - 648 páginas
...kept alive, oven in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The nnbought grace of lifo, ss ; and that all those which he was ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
| Hannah More - 1834 - 436 páginas
...spirit of true chivalry as much as Cervantes Lad done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of lit'.-, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse 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... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 522 páginas
...believed, that " The age of chivalry is gone ;'' that "the glory of Europe is extinguished forever !" that " the unbought grace of life (if any one knows...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise it gone !" And all this because the Quixotic age of chivalric nonsense is gone, what opinion can we... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 páginas
...kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, hitants flying from their flaming villages, in part were slaughtered; others, without re ! It is gone, that sensihility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
| 1853 - 572 páginas
...spirit of Edmund Burke may find consolation in the circumstance that " the unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment, and heroic enterprise" is still among us; and, in truth, acceptable as is the testimony which is given to the fact in the few... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 páginas
...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap de3 fense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone,—that sensibility of principle,—that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1837 - 716 páginas
...of chivalry is gone ;'' that " the glory of Europe is " extinguished forever !" that " the unboitght grace of life (if any one knows what it is,) the cheap...heroic enterprise is gone !" And all this because the Quixotic age of chivalric nonsense is gone, what opinion can we form of his judgment, or what regard... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 páginas
...last drop of his blood.* " Wonderful formation, — the noblest of national institutions, — that cheap defence of nations, — the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound ; inspiring... | |
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