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. 148авторы: Edmund Burke - 1815Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin, Ernst von Leutsch, Otto Crusius - 1905 - Страниц: 678
...fateor; 'pudore' enim 'notae' egregie significatur ille animi habitus de quo praestantissimns orator 'It is gone that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour which felt a stain like a ivouniC (Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France), sequitur hyperbaton minime durum cum... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - Страниц: 272
...be miserable. 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 tost half its evil by losing all its grossness, is gone. Let conquerors boast Their fields of fame,... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - Страниц: 454
...heroic enteris gone. It is gone, || that sensibility || of principle, \ that chastity || of honor, \ / which felt a stain, like a wound ; \ / which inspired courage, whilst it mi tiga ted || ferocity;\ which ennobled whatever it touched; \ and under which || vice itself, \ lost... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - Страниц: 398
...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, and ennobled... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - Страниц: 344
...heroic enterprise — is jjone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of hon our, which felt a stain like a wound ; which inspired courage,...itself lost half its evil. by losing all its grossness. LESSON XXXIX. Story of the Siege of Calais. — BROOKE. EDWARD III. after the battle of Cressy, laid... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - Страниц: 396
...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, and ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - Страниц: 400
...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, and ennobled... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1848 - Страниц: 394
...subordination of the heart which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness." Little surely does he know of the llth century and its spirit who can suppose any part of the foregoing... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 524
...exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments, is gone. It is gone — that sensibility of principle,...it touched, and under which vice itself lost half of its evil by losing all its grossness." The quotation is most apt to the times. It was written in... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 816
...unbought grace of life — the cheap Tacitas. 'defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments — is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle,...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... | |
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