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Memoirs of Maria Antoinetta ... queen of France and Navarre, tr. by R.C. Dallas - Page 98
by Joseph Weber - 1805
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gont ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, ".` ". whatever it touched, and under which Tice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossuees. [The...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, ouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, AH whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. [The...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 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 evils by losing all its grossness. JUNIUS....
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The Wisdom and Genius of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Illustrated in a ...

Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 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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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...ma'nly-sentiment and hero'ic-enterprise, is go'ne : It is' -gone, — that sensib'ility of prin'ciple, — that cha'stity of ho'nour, which felt a st'ain/ like...inspired co'urage/ whilst it mitigated ferocity, which enno'bied whatever it touch"ed ; and under whic'h/ vice itself/ lost half its e'vil, by lo'sing all...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility 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...
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Miscellaneous Writings of George W. Burnap ... Collected and Revised by the ...

George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 404 pages
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility to 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. "...
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, 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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Practical Speaking: As Taught in Yale College

Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pages
...heroic enteris gone. It is gone, || that sensibility || of principle, \ that chastity || of honor, \ / which felt a stain, like a wound ; \ / which inspired courage, whilst it mi tiga ted || ferocity;\ which ennobled whatever it touched; \ and under which || vice itself, \ lost...
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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...heroic enterprise — is jjone ! It is gone, that sensibility of 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....
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