 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty td rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...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... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...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... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 844 pages
...to raise the spirit of true chivalry as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The imbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone* !" Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than to true gallantry. Men are... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...generous loyalty to rank and sex,, — | that proud submis'sion, — | that dignified obedience', — | that subordination of the heart' | which kept alive,...nurse of manly sentiment, | and heroic en'terprise, | is gone, ! | It is gone, — | that sensibility of principle, — | that chastity of hon'our, | which... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 702 pages
...heart, which kept alive, even in servitude " itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. 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 of principle, " that chastity of honour, which felt a stain... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 pages
...heart, which kept alive, even in servitude " itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. 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 of principle, " that chastity of honour, which felt a stain... | |
 | Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, Samuel Laman Blanchard - 1842 - 366 pages
...sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the " glory of Europe " is extinguished for ever. The unbought grace of life, the "cheap defence of...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, "is gone !" * Burke. This cunning practice of acknowledging a few words borrowed, with a view to divert... | |
 | George Cruikshank - 1842 - 366 pages
...and calculators has succeeded ; and the " glory of Europe " is extinguished for ever. The un bo ugh t grace of life, the "cheap defence of nations*," the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, "is gone !" * Burke. This cunning practico of acknowledging a few words borrowed, with a view to divert... | |
 | Hannah More - 1843 - 456 pages
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry as muchas Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone! "* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than to true gallantry. Men are... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, es. is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like... | |
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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... 
