 I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished...  English Prose (1137-1890) - Strana 274upravili: - 1909 - 544 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 str.
...dream that, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote...her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone/ The same all-grasping genius exhibits most striking examples of the pathetic, the terrible, the sublime.... | |
 | Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 str.
...dream, that when she added titles " of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, " respectful love, she should ever be obliged " to carry the sharp antidote...succeeded ; " and the glory of Europe is extinguished for " ever. Never, never more, shall we behold " that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that " proud... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 str.
...and that fall ! Little did I dream when she added' titles of veneration to those of enthusiastick, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | 1811 - 386 str.
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men; in a nation of men of honour, and ot-cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to mnk and sex; that proud submission,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 str.
...obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that 1 should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon...the age of chivalry is gone. — That of sophisters, cecouomists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 str.
...disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fall upon her in a nation of gallant men — in a nation...calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is:extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyality to rank and sex,-—... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 str.
...obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that 1 should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon...the age of chivalry is gone. — That of sophisters, ceconomists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | 1821 - 362 str.
...fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought tea thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards...succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyally to rank and sex, that prond submission,... | |
 | 1836 - 496 str.
...did I dream that I should live to see such disasters fall upon her in a nation of gallant теп— in a nation of men of honour, and of cavaliers. I...sex, that proud submission that dignified obedience, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 str.
...urge me rather to save the man, than to preserve his brazen slippers as the monuments of his folly. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, oeconomists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
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