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Memoirs of Maria Antoinetta, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of France and ... - Page 100
by Joseph Weber - 1805
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A history of English literature, in a series of biographical sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, ā€” that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...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...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...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...
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A History of English Literature, in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, ā€” that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossnesa. I...
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The Art of Elocution ...

George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 462 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, and ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its...
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The lady's reader: with rules for a good style of reading aloud

George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone> that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, and ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its...
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Half-hours of translation, or Extracts from the best British and American ...

Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 pages
...enterprise, is gone ! 8 It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt9 a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which10 vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness....
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its crossness. 223....
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The Grand Encampment of Knights Templar: And Appendant Orders, of ...

Knights Templar (Masonic order). Grand Encampment (Mass. and R.I.) - 1864 - 978 pages
...itself, the spirit of an exulted freedom, ā€” that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitipued ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil,...
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What Men Have Said about Woman: A Collection of Choice Sentences

1865 - 380 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. E....
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What Men Have Said about Woman ...

Henry Southgate - 1865 - 398 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. JĀ£....
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