Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. Burke, Select Works - Seite 83von Edmund Burke - 1898 - 712 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 Seiten
...Europe is extinguished for ever ! " that The unbought grace of life, (if any one knows what " it is) the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly senti"ment and heroic enterprize is gone /" and all this because the Quixote-age of chivalry nonsense is gone, what opinion... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 598 Seiten
...to raise the spirit of true chivalrv, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. ' Theunhought c* Fs!n# jƷn V\ K3 k `=J & P " Z ą F A = R TF ) v . 63P % -} enterprise is gone '.'* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than true gallantry.... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 Seiten
...calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, —...of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise ia gone! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 Seiten
...calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that...of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 530 Seiten
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 620 Seiten
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. ' The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! * Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than tme gallantry. Men... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 528 Seiten
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...neve/ more shall we behold that gi loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that iliu'iiili'-d ; I al ex«Iti'd freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly ;-eiiliineiit... | |
| John Benn Walsh Baron Ormathwaite - 1831 - 130 Seiten
...chivalrous institutions of the middle ages a certain irregular, and almost indefinable love of liberty, " which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom;" but this sentiment, however worthy of the eloquent eulogy of Burke, c3 21 was of much too lordly and... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - 564 Seiten
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the falsa. 1 The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !'* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than true gallantry.... | |
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