 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...  George Cruikshank's Omnibus - Pagina 39door George Cruikshank - 1841 - 300 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 pagina’s
...the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse...manly sentiment and heroic enterprise — is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pagina’s
...| which kept alive, | even in servitude itself1, | the spirii of an exalted freedom. ] The unboughi grace of life,, | the cheap defence of nations, | the nurse of manly sentimeni, | and heroic en'terprise, | is gone* ! | It is gone, — thai sensibility of principle,... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pagina’s
...heart, which kept 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, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | 1873 - 794 pagina’s
...the heart, which kept 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, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 pagina’s
...the heart, which kept 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 is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pagina’s
...in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pagina’s
...the heart, which kept 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 is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | David A. Wilson - 1988 - 252 pagina’s
...extinguished foreverl that The unbought grace of life (if any one knows what it is), the cheap defense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone," and all this because the Quixotic age of chivalric nonsense is gone, what opinion can we form of his... | |
 | H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson - 2005 - 978 pagina’s
...the values that are arbitrarily or customarily associated with the name of chivalry: 'the unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise' (Reflections, VIII, p. 117). On all fronts Burke husbands the uncertainty, darkness and confusion that... | |
 | Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 pagina’s
...the heart, which kept 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 enterprize is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt... | |
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