 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords mnst have leaped from their scabbards to avenge a look that threatened her with insult. But the age...chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and caleulators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more shall... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...disasters follow upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophistcrs, economists,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour, and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her, in a Nation of gallant men, in a Nation of men of honor, and of cavaliers ! I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her, in a Nation of gallant men, in a Nation of men of honor, and of cavaliers ! I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her, in a Nation of gallant men, in a Nation of men of honor, and of cavaliers ! I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, cconomists and caleulators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, oeconomists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | George F. Will - 2003 - 388 Seiten
...September 2 1,2000 The Currency of Cultural Blandness Tbe age of chivalry is gone. That of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. — EDMUND BURKE To see the banknotes of Europe's new common currency is to see Europe's future.... | |
 | Chilton Williamson - 2004 - 360 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...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,... | |
 | Stephen Regan - 2004 - 628 Seiten
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...the age of chivalry is gone. — That of sophisters, oeconomists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
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I thought ten thousand 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 calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished... 
