 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 Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer - Seite 34herausgegeben von - 1791Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...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 its crossness. 223. FROM THE ' IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS.'... | |
 | 1865 - 380 Seiten
...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 its grossness. E. Burke. Fair lady, when you see the grace... | |
 | 1848 - 638 Seiten
...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 itself lost half of its evil, by losing all its grossness."t What a commentary on these well-known... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1865 - 398 Seiten
...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 its grossness. J£. Burke. Fair lady, when you see the grace... | |
 | Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1980 - 176 Seiten
...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 its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | Marilyn Butler - 1984 - 280 Seiten
...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 its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | Mary Poovey - 1985 - 309 Seiten
...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 its grossness.' According to Burke, this system of values... | |
 | Keith M. Baker, John W. Boyer, Julius Kirshner - 1987 - 480 Seiten
...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 its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - 1987 - 422 Seiten
...of principle, that chastity of honour, 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" (quoted by Price, Casebook, p. 242). This passage... | |
 | Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 Seiten
...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 its grossness.1" The revival of romance was inseparable from... | |
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