 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 páginas
...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 lust half its evil by losing all its grossness. 1 3 The "sharp antidoto against disgrace" here mentioned... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 páginas
...enterprise, | is gone> ! | It is gone, — | that sensibility of principle, — | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain like a wound,, — | which inspired...vice itself | lost half its evil, | by losing all its grossiness. | o BATTLE OF WARSAW. (CAMPBELL.) O sacred Truth ! | thy triumph ceas 'd1 awhile, | And... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1853 - 448 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity; which ennobled whatever it...lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." 18. These are the words of glowing genius, of reflecting observation, and prophetic foresight; and... | |
 | Henry G Ainslie Young - 1853 - 398 páginas
...of principle, that chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. Burke. THE events which we are endeavouring to record, occurred at a time when the glory, happiness... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1853 - 420 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity; which ennobled whatever it...lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." 13. These are the words of glowing genius, of reflecting observation, and prophetic foresight; and... | |
 | 1854 - 576 páginas
...behold that generous loyalty to r;;nk and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, thai subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even...vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its gropsness. M. DECLARATION OF IRISH RIGHTS, 17SO. — /fcnry Orattm. Henry Grattan, one of the most... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage...half its evil, by losing all its grossness. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the principle, though... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 páginas
...heroic enterprise is gone : It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,— which inspired...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. Burke. VI.— WESTMINSTER HALL— TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS. Warren Hastings was impeached by the House... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1854 - 132 páginas
...and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage...itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. — Burke. EXERCISE XVIII. But Scipio could not be like Caesar. His mind rose above the state of things... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst i: mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched,...half its evil, by losing all its grossness. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origb in the ancient chivalry ; and the principle, though... | |
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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 ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its... 
