 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 488 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... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 844 páginas
...spirit of true chivalry as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The imbought 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 to true gallantry. Men are not fond... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 páginas
...kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. 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;... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 páginas
...kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. 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;... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 702 páginas
...alive, even in servitude " itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The un" bought 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 "... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 páginas
...alive, even in servitude " itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The un" bought 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 "... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...alive, | even in servitude itself', | the spirit of an exalted freedom. | The unbought grace of life,, | the cheap defence of nations, | the nurse of manly sentiment, | and heroic en'terprise, | is gone, ! | It is gone, — | that sensibility of principle, — | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a... | |
 | Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, Samuel Laman Blanchard - 1842 - 366 páginas
...calculators has succeeded ; and the " glory of Europe " is extinguished for ever. The unbought grace of life, the "cheap defence of nations*," the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, "is gone !" * Burke. This cunning practice of acknowledging a few words borrowed, with a view to divert suspicion... | |
 | George Cruikshank - 1842 - 366 páginas
...has succeeded ; and the " glory of Europe " is extinguished for ever. The un bo ugh t grace of life, the "cheap defence of nations*," the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, "is gone !" * Burke. This cunning practico of acknowledging a few words borrowed, with a view to divert suspicion... | |
 | Hannah More - 1843 - 456 páginas
...spirit of true chivalry as muchas 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! "* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than to true gallantry. Men are not fond... | |
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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... 
