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
 | Abraham Mills - 1851
...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 Letters of Junins, which long since took their place among the standard works of English literature,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851
...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,...wound, — which inspired courage whilst it mitigated 1 Marie Antoinette, daughter of the Empress Maria Theresa, and Queen of LouU XVI., guillotined 1703.... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - Страниц: 659
...of 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 lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. — BURKE. It here represents the " sensibility of... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - Страниц: 360
...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. Burke, XXIX. ON the promontory of Misenus is yet standing the mansion of Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi;... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - Страниц: 558
...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...vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its groasncss. * 64. DECLARATION OF lRISH RIGHTS, 1780. — Heary Grattm. Heary Orattan, one of the most... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - Страниц: 947
...of principle, 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 its grossness.4 * The "sharp antidote against disgrace" hero mentioned wns a dagger, which, it wns then... | |
 | 1852
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone — that sensihility of prinelple, that chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated feroeity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself, lost half its evil by losing... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852
...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - Страниц: 558
...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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - Страниц: 947
...nnbought grace of life, the cheap defense 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 while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled... | |
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