 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
 | Henry G Ainslie Young - 1853 - 398 páginas
...of 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. Burke. THE events which we are endeavouring... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1853 - 420 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." 13. These are the words of glowing genius,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 páginas
...that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain like 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 grossiness. | o BATTLE OF WARSAW. (CAMPBELL.) O sacred... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1853 - 448 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." 18. These are the words of glowing genius,... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 346 páginas
...losing all its grossness. " 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... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1854 - 132 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. — Burke. EXERCISE XVIII. But Scipio could... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 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. Burke. VI.— WESTMINSTER HALL— TRIAL OF... | |
 | 1854 - 576 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 gropsness. M. DECLARATION OF IRISH RIGHTS, 17SO. — /fcnry... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 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... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 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. FORTY-FOURTH LESSON. NATIONAL GLOR.Y. Clay.... | |
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