 | Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, Samuel Laman Blanchard - 1842 - 366 pages
...sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the " glory of Europe " is extinguished for ever. The unbought grace of life, the "cheap defence of...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, "is gone !" * Burke. This cunning practice of acknowledging a few words borrowed, with a view to divert suspicion... | |
 | George Cruikshank - English literature - 1842 - 366 pages
...and calculators has succeeded ; and the " glory of Europe " is extinguished for ever. The un bo ugh t grace of life, the "cheap defence of nations*," the...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, "is gone !" * Burke. This cunning practico of acknowledging a few words borrowed, with a view to divert suspicion... | |
 | Hannah More - 1843 - 456 pages
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry as muchas Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone! "* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than to true gallantry. Men are not fond... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an . gont ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - American essays - 1845 - 404 pages
...obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap...enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility to principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage, whilst... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...that subordination of the he'art, which kept al'ive (even in servitude its"elf,) the spi'rit of an ex'alted fre'edom. The unbought gra'ce of li'fe, the cheap defence of na'tions, the nu'rse of ma'nly-sentiment and hero'ic-enterprise, is go'ne : It is' -gone, — that sensib'ility of prin'ciple,... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap...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... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone. — Burke, [Bem. 2, (2).] The hook, and not the author, is admired. Perseverance, and not genins, has... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin, Ernst von Leutsch, Otto Crusius - Classical philology - 1905 - 678 pages
...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... | |
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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. The unbought grace... 
