| Europe - 1847 - 202 pagina’s
...CHAPTER III. COMMERCE. " BUT the age of chivalry is gone," exclaimed Mr. Burke ; " that of sophists, economists, and calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever." We have no sympathy in the romantic feeling of that great man, when he uttered this exclamation. Commerce... | |
| John Allen Giles - 1848 - 228 pagina’s
...society arising from which Mr. Burke alludes in the following well-known celebrated passage. " But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that... | |
| John Cumming - 1848 - 558 pagina’s
...swords must have leapt from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ! That of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified... | |
| 1848 - 524 pagina’s
...Burke in illustrating the spirit of the day : — " The age of chivalry is gone : that of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank, and see that proud submission, that dignified... | |
| 1848 - 816 pagina’s
...sixty years have elapsed since Mr Burke observed — "The age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submission, that dignified... | |
| 1848 - 636 pagina’s
...sixty years have elapsed since Mr. Burke observed — " The age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never more shall we behold that generOU.T loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submissioi,... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pagina’s
...must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult — but the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submission—that... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1849 - 708 pagina’s
...avenge even a look which threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more i Burke's shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — H9rkRethat proud submission,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pagina’s
...swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that... | |
| Benjamin Cowell - 1850 - 364 pagina’s
...swords must have leaped from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone — that of sophisters,...succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submission,... | |
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