| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never moro, he side oven in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The nnbought grace of lifo, the cheap defence... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. nd) member of the British empire in the east. The...of the British power, it has wasted away under an sensihility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pages
...scenes proper only to the page of a romance; — it is the reality so beautifully described by Burke; "that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ; that untaught grace of life, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...that generous loyality to rank and sex,—that proud submission,—that dignified obedience,—that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even...exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap de3 fense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone,—that... | |
| 1838 - 716 pages
...highest and most glorious guerdon an honored knight could receive. Every ceremony tended to exalt " that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom — that sensibility of principle — that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound — -which... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...sophisters, calculators, and economists has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty...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... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 pages
...sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.' But we hope this is not quite true, even yet, in Europe ! Mr. Prescott is mistaken in supposing that... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 300 pages
...economists, and VOL. II. D calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty td rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which... | |
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