 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 páginas
...matron : from whence even then I learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence of which so many worthies, by such a dear adventure of themselves, had sworn;" ... "So that even these books, which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness ami loose living,... | |
 | 1883 - 778 páginas
...or matron. From whence even then I learnt what a noble virtue chastity ever must be, to the defence of which so many worthies by such a dear adventure...themselves had sworn. And if I found in the story afterwards any of them by word or deed breaking that oath, I judged it the same fault of the poet as... | |
 | Henry Solly - 1883 - 472 páginas
...matron ; from whence even then I learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence of which so many worthies by such a dear adventure of themselves, had sworn ... So that even these books, which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living,... | |
 | John Milton - 1887 - 258 páginas
...matron ; from whence even then I learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence of which so many worthies by such a dear adventure of themselves had sworn. ... So that even these, books which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living,... | |
 | Conrad Busken Huet - 1868 - 240 páginas
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 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1889 - 344 páginas
...must be, to the defence of which so many worthies by such a deare adventure of themselves had sworne. And if I found in the story afterward any of them by word or deed breaking that oath, I judg'd it the same fault of the Poet as that which is attributed to Homer, to have written undecent... | |
 | John Earle - 1890 - 612 páginas
...or matron ; from whence even then I learnt what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence of which so many worthies by such a dear adventure of themselves had sworn. To these testimonies I will add a sentence from Macaulay, in his estimate of the writings of Tillotson.... | |
 | WILLIAM E. CHANNING, D.D. - 1891 - 1074 páginas
...matron ; from whence even then I learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be, to the defence eed lest ye make you a graven image, ... So that even these, books which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living,... | |
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... renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or of his life if it so befell him, the honour and chastity of virgin or matron. 
