 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - Liczba stron: 446
...exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly spirit 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... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1850 - Liczba stron: 630
...alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom . Chivalry, according to him, was that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its e vil by losing all its grossness. " It was this chivalry," he continues to say, " which distinguished... | |
 | Benjamin Cowell - 1850 - Liczba stron: 364
...alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment...— that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain, like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - Liczba stron: 680
...freedom. The unbought grace of life — the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments — is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle,...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... | |
 | Esq. J. B. (Barrister-at-Law.), John Bill - 1850 - Liczba stron: 586
...unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize, is gone. It is gone; that sensibility of principle,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - Liczba stron: 680
...freedom. The unbought grace of life — the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments — is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle,...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... | |
 | 1850 - Liczba stron: 602
...alive, even in servitude itself, ' the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, ' the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and ' heroic enterprise ! Without confounding ranks, it produced a ' noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - Liczba stron: 424
...alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment...wound, — which inspired courage whilst it mitigated 1 Marie Antoinette, daughter of the Empress Maria Theresa, and Queen of LouU XVI., guillotined 1703.... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - Liczba stron: 488
...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 sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! and all this because the Quixote age of chivalry nonsense is gone, — what opinion can we form of... | |
 | John Cumming - 1851 - Liczba stron: 592
...kept alive even in servitude itself the spirit of an exalted freedom. The uhbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone." Even this, however, was but the beginning of the sanguinary outburst. The king was soon after dragged... | |
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The 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 honour, which felt a stain like a wound... 
