 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.  A Practical Grammar of the English Language - Page 229by Noble Butler - 1846 - 254 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound; which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity; which kept alive even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom." France then' flourished under" all the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal,... | |
 | John Moore - Scottish literature - 1803 - 322 pages
...in every other respect. A writer of great ingenuity and eminence regrets, that " we shall never more behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ;" and adds, " that with these, are also fled that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,... | |
 | John Moore - 1803 - 312 pages
...in every other respect. A writer of great ingenuity and eminence regrets, that " we shall never more behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ;" and adds, " that with these, are also fled that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 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. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...sophisters, oeconomists, 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. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize... | |
 | Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 pages
...(Economists, and calculators has succeeded ; " and the glory of Europe is extinguished for " ever. Never, never more, shall we behold " that generous...servitude itself, the spirit of an " exalted freedom. The unbought grace of •e life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse " of manly sentiment, and heroic... | |
 | Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 pages
..." oeconomists, and calculators has succeeded; " and the glory of Europe is extinguished for " ever. Never, never more, shall we behold " that generous...servitude itself, the spirit of an " exalted freedom. The unbought grace of " life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse " of manly sentiment, and heroic... | |
 | Charles de Villers - Church history - 1805 - 516 pages
...sophists, economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty...rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obediency, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive even in servitude itself, the spirit of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 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. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse ef manly sentiment and heroick enterprise... | |
 | Philip Sidney - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1807 - 492 pages
...without virtue, is a fine setting without a gem. But when they are united, it it then that we pay " that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which keeps alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom." EDUCATION AND STUDY. As the... | |
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