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... The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Стр. 150авторы: Edmund Burke - 1815Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Adolphus - 1841
...grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, " the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise " is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle,...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... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1841
...grace of life,—the cheap defence of nations,—the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize, is gone. It is gone : —that sensibility of principle,—...felt a stain like a wound ; which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity; which enobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost half... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - Страниц: 364
...life,, | the cheap defence of nations, | the nurse of manly sentiment, | and heroic en'terprise, | is gone, ! | It is gone, — | that sensibility of...— | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain liAe a wound,, — | which inspired courage | whilst it mitigated fero'city, — | which enno'bled... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle,...itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. [The Order of NobUity.} [From the вате.] To be honoured and even privileged by the laws, opinions,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gont ! . ". M!. Tice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossuees. [The Order ofNobilüy.] [From the tamo.]... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - Страниц: 372
...unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle,...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evils by losing all its grossness. JUNIUS. (1769-1772.) [THE ablest writer of invective in the English... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1845 - Страниц: 343
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility to principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage,...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. " But all is now changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle, and obedience liberal,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - Страниц: 80
...gra'ce of li'fe, the cheap defence of na'tions, the nu'rse of ma'nly-sentiment and hero'ic-enterprise, is go'ne : It is' -gone, — that sensib'ility of...inspired co'urage/ whilst it mitigated ferocity, which enno'bied whatever it touch"ed ; and under whic'h/ vice itself/ lost half its e'vil, by lo'sing all... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - Страниц: 484
...unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - Страниц: 254
...be miserable. That chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it...which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all ite grossness, is gone. Let conquerors boast Their fields of fame, he who in virtue arms A young, warm... | |
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