 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 Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Pagina 479door Edmund Burke - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pagina’s
...nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone ! It Is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt...varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to the time we 183 live in. If it should ever be totally... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pagina’s
...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, Vhich inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which...varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to the time we 183 live in. If it should ev er be totally... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 pagina’s
...grasshopper." DAMPIER'S VOYAGE. EPISTLE TO BURKE. p. 118. L. 6. Mourns for the spirit of high honour fed. " This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its...varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to the time we live in. If it should ever be totally... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pagina’s
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain ike a wound, which inspired courage whilst k mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched,...varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to the time we live in. If it should ever be totally... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 pagina’s
...nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt...vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossnes?. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry ; and... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pagina’s
...gone,—that sensibility of principle,—that chastity of honour, which felt a stain .like a wound,—which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which...vice itself lost half its evil by losing; all its grossness.SECTION III. Panegyric on the British Constitution.Br a constitutional policy working after... | |
 | 1811 - 386 pagina’s
...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. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. MISS ELIZABETH SMITH. THE "Fragments in Prose and Verse," of this extraordinary,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pagina’s
...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...origin in the ancient chivalry; and the principle, thougli G 3 varied in its appearance by the varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 464 pagina’s
...nations, the nurse of of manly sentiment and heroick enterprisfe is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt...varying state of human affairs, subsisted and influenced through a long succession of generations, even to the time we live in. If it should ever be totally... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pagina’s
...nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil^by losing all its This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry... | |
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