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Mooriana: or, Selections from the works of J. Moore, illustr. by notes, by F ... - Page 178
by John Moore - 1803
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, a personal whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost...
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost...
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The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution

John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost...
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The Art of Elocution ...

George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 462 pages
...the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...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...
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A history of English literature, in a series of biographical sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost...
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A History of English Literature, in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - American literature - 1862 - 550 pages
...cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost...
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The lady's reader: with rules for a good style of reading aloud

George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone> that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...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...
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Readings from the best authors, ed. by A.H. Bryce, Issue 10

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity; which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost...
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A Class Book in English Grammar and Analysis

Z. M. Chandler - English language - 1862 - 240 pages
...though locked up in steel, whose conscience with 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...
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