| Jane Hodson - 2007 - 244 Seiten
...points of emotional intensity in Reflections. For example: It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness."2 To hear... | |
| Elizabeth Inchbald - 2007 - 454 Seiten
...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...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. d.... | |
| C. S. Lewis - 2004 - 1086 Seiten
...manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that charity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which...courage, whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.'... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 Seiten
...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 ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossuess ! This... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 Seiten
...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 ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossuess ! This... | |
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