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
| George Croly - 1840 - 300 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossuess ! " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while 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... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 702 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 lost half its evil, by losing all its " grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sen" timent had... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain liAe a wound,, — | which inspired courage | whilst it mitigated fero'city, — | which enno'bled whatever it touched; | and under which, | vice itself | lost half its evil, | by losing all its gross, ness. | 18* BATTLE OF WARSAW. (CAMPBELL.) O... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 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 lost half its evil, by losing all its " grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sen" timent had... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst wers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymn itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. [The Order of NobUity.} [From the вате.]... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...has gone over me, and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has scat23 age whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evils by losing all its grossness. JUNIUS. (1769-1772.) [THE ablest writer of... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...of principle, that chastity of honor, 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. LESSON CLXVIII. Intemperance. LYMAN BEECHER.... | |
| George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 366 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honor, 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. " But all is now changed. All the pleasing... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 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... | |
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