It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, 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... Platt's essays - 34 psl.autoriai: James Platt - 1883Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 psl.
...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...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
| Ernest Adams - 1871 - 144 psl.
...have now passed since I waited In your outward rooms or was repulsed from your doors. h. It is gone, that chastity of honour, 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... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1872 - 274 psl.
...that subordination of the heart which kept alive, even in servitude itself, (10) enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
| 1872 - 556 psl.
...of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enerprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensipility of principle, that chastity of honour, 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... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 psl.
...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 i'elt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 psl.
...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...felt a stain like a wound ; which inspired courage whilst it 'mitigated 'ferocity; which ennobled whatever it touched; CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. and under which... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 510 psl.
...them. With all his fine feeling and intense sensibility he does not seem to have been possessed of that ' sen'sibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which ' felt a stain like a wound ; ' at least in sufficient force to control his pursuit of self-gratification. The intellect of Sterne... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 516 psl.
...them. With all his fine feeling and intense sensibility he does not seem to have been possessed of that ' sen'sibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which ' felt a stain like a wound ; ' at least in sufficient force to control his pursuit of self-gratification. The intellect of Sterne... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 psl.
...of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gonel It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
| 1875 - 648 psl.
...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...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost... | |
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