 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...of principle, that chastity of honor, 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 its grossness. LESSON CLXVIII. Intemperance. LYMAN BEECHER.... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...has gone over me, and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has scat23 age whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evils by losing all its grossness. JUNIUS. (1769-1772.) [THE ablest writer of... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 páginas
...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 its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 366 páginas
...principle, that chastity of honor, 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 its grossness. " But all is now changed. All the pleasing... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 páginas
...enemies, must be miserable. That chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness, is gone. Let conquerors boast Their fields of... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...principle, that chastity of hon our, 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 its grossness. LESSON XXXIX. Story of the Siege of Calais.... | |
 | 1848 - 816 páginas
...sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half of its evil, by losing all its grossness."* What a commentary on these well - known... | |
 | 1848 - 524 páginas
...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 of its evil by losing all its grossness." The quotation is most apt to the times.... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1848 - 394 páginas
...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 its grossness." Little surely does he know of the llth century... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1849 - 708 páginas
...sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound ; which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity ; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness." 13 These are the words of glowing genius,... | |
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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... 
