 | Elizabeth Inchbald - 2007 - 454 pàgines
...sophisters, oeconomists, and calculators,i 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 enterprise... | |
 | Roberto M. Dainotto - 2007 - 292 pàgines
...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" (126). In Considerations sur la France (1796), Joseph de Maistre went so far as to interpret the revolution... | |
 | Daniel I. O'Neill - 2010 - 306 pàgines
...habitual social discipline. What Burke truly lamented in the eclipse of chivalric manners was the loss of "that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom." Burke mourned the loss of the "sensibility of principle" that inspired voluntary "THE MOST IMPORTANT... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 pàgines
...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...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 enterprise,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 pàgines
...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...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 enterprise,... | |
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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. 
