 ... 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 of life, the cheap defence of nations,...  American Lady's Preceptor: A Compilation of Observations, Essays, and ... - Seite 1351811 - 300 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 Seiten
...The un" bought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, " the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise " is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility...felt a stain like a " wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated " ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and " under which vice lost half... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 Seiten
...unbought grace of life,, | the cheap defence of nations, | the nurse of manly sentiment, | and heroic en'terprise, | is gone, ! | It is gone, — | that...— | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain liAe a wound,, — | which inspired courage | whilst it mitigated fero'city, — | which enno'bled... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gont ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which Tice itself lost... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...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...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...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...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 Seiten
...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...st'ain/ like a wou'nd, — which inspired co'urage/ whilst it mitigated ferocity, which enno'bied whatever it touch"ed ; and under whic'h/ vice itself/... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...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, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin, Ernst von Leutsch, Otto Crusius - 1905 - 678 Seiten
...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... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 Seiten
...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, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, and ennobled... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 Seiten
...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, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, and ennobled... | |
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