 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 lehte
...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,...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise ia gone! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a stain... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 528 lehte
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is a part, without hazarding... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 530 lehte
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! " * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is a part, without hazarding... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 620 lehte
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the false. ' The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! * Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than tme gallantry. Men are not fond of... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - 564 lehte
...less effect, to raise the spirit of true chivalry, as much as Cervantes had done to lay the falsa. 1 The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !'* Selfishness is scarcely more opposite to true religion than true gallantry. Men are not fond of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 lehte
...kept alive, oven in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The nnbought grace of lifo, ss ; and that all those which he was ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 436 lehte
...spirit of true chivalry as much as Cervantes Lad done to lay the false. " The unbought grace of lit'.-, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone !" * * We cannot pass over the brilliant passage of Mr. Burke, of which this is a part, without hazarding... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 lehte
...subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. r an ! It is gone, that sensihility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1835 - 522 lehte
...Europe is extinguished forever !" that " the unbought grace of life (if any one knows what it is,) the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise it gone !" And all this because the Quixotic age of chivalric nonsense is gone, what opinion can we... | |
 | 1853 - 572 lehte
...extinguished for ever." The immortal spirit of Edmund Burke may find consolation in the circumstance that " the unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...nurse of manly sentiment, and heroic enterprise" is still among us; and, in truth, acceptable as is the testimony which is given to the fact in the few... | |
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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... 
