| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 páginas
...that sensibility of principle, 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 lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. — BURKE. It here represents the " sensibility of... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 páginas
...that sensibility of principle, 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. FROM BURKE. LVIII.— RIENZI.— SCENE I. THIS... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1859 - 382 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 lost half its evil by losing all its grossness." In the last clause of this beautiful sentence, we... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 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." Emperor of Germany, Catherine of Russia, and... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 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. — From R<Jkctions on the Revolution in France.... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 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 Josing all its grossness. BURKE. ON NEGRO SLAVERY. I trust that at length... | |
| Z. M. Chandler - 1862 - 240 páginas
...injustice is corrupted. 10. The 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. (192) RULE II. 336. A substantive,... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 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. VI.—THE SWOBD OF -WASHHSrGTOIf AND THE STAFF... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 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... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 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 grossneas. CHILDHOOD OF COWPER. 379 CHAPTER V. WILLIAM... | |
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