It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all... Works - Página 111por Edmund Burke - 1792Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 páginas
...manly fentiment and heroic entcrprize is gone! It is gone, that fenlibility of principle, that chalHty of honour, which felt a ftain like a wound, which...ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under1 which vice itfclf loft half its evil, by lofing all its grofsnefs. - Reflections on the Revolution... | |
| 1799 - 614 páginas
...of principle, that rhaftity of honour, which ich a ftain like a wound, which infpired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itfelf alfo loft half its evil, by lofing all its groflfnefs," Pp. .274, 275. — and declares it to be "... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 páginas
...118. L. 6. Mourns for the spirit of high honour fled. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the antient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long fuccession of generations, even to... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 216 páginas
...r. n8. L. 6. Mourns for the spirit of high honour fled. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the antient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 páginas
...principle, that chaftity of honour, \vhich felt a ftain like a wound, which infpired courage \vhilft it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itfelf lolt half its evil, by lofing all its groflhefs. This mixed fyftem of opinion and fentiment had its... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, Vhich inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 páginas
...spirit of high honour fed. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to... | |
| 1790 - 820 páginas
...honour, which feit a (lain like a wound, which in> fyired courage wliiltl it mitigned ferocity ; 586 ferocity; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itfelf loft half its evil, by lofoig all ' its groffhefs. This mixed fyftem of opinion and fcntiment had its origin in the ancient... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 páginas
...principle,—that chastity of honour, which felt a stain .like a wound,—which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched ; and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing; all its grossness.SECTION III. Panegyric on the British Constitution.Br... | |
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