 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 páginas
...nations. " in bodies of armed men always ready at • mnmcnt'i call, without expense to the sovereign This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry ; and iht principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lust half its evil by losing all its grossness. 1 3 The "sharp antidoto against disgrace" here mentioned... | |
 | 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,...lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." 18. These are the words of glowing genius, of reflecting observation, and prophetic foresight; and... | |
 | 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,...lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." 13. These are the words of glowing genius, of reflecting observation, and prophetic foresight; and... | |
 | Henry G Ainslie Young - 1853 - 398 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,...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. Burke. THE events which we are endeavouring to record, occurred at a time when the glory, happiness... | |
 | 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...vice itself | lost half its evil, | by losing all its grossiness. | o BATTLE OF WARSAW. (CAMPBELL.) O sacred Truth ! | thy triumph ceas 'd1 awhile, | And... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst i: mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched,...This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origb in the ancient chivalry ; and the principle, though varied in its appearance by the varying state... | |
 | 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,...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. — Burke. EXERCISE XVIII. But Scipio could not be like Caesar. His mind rose above the state of things... | |
 | 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...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. Burke. VI.— WESTMINSTER HALL— TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS. Warren Hastings was impeached by the House... | |
 | 1854 - 576 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,...vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its gropsness. M. DECLARATION OF IRISH RIGHTS, 17SO. — /fcnry Orattm. Henry Grattan, one of the most... | |
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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... 
