 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 páginas
...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, the nurse of manlv sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone; that sensibilit, of prmciple, that chastity... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 488 páginas
...last drop of his blood.* " Wonderful formation, — the noblest of national institutions, — that cheap defence of nations, — the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound ; inspiring... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 páginas
...last drop of his blood.* " Wonderful formation, — the noblest of national institutions, — that cheap defence of nations, — the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound ; inspiring... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 páginas
...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...felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 páginas
...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...felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 844 páginas
...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 not fond... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 páginas
...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...ennobled whatever it touched, and " under which vice lost half its evil, by losing all its " grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sen" timent had... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 702 páginas
...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...ennobled whatever it touched, and " under which vice lost half its evil, by losing all its " grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sen" timent had... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...that subordination of the heart' | which kept alive, | even in servitude itself', | the spirit of an exalted freedom. | The unbought grace of life,, |...— | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain liAe a wound,, — | which inspired courage | whilst it mitigated fero'city, — | which enno'bled... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1841 - 626 páginas
...grace of life,—the cheap defence of nations,—the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize, is gone. It is gone : —that sensibility of principle,—...felt a stain like a wound ; which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity; which enobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost half... | |
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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... 
