 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; —little did I dream—that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, —in a natjpn of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their... | |
 | 1838 - 540 pages
...quarters, until the appearance of this libel, intact by suspicion, and where ' ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened with such insult.' But we may calm our irritation and our fears. The " imperious'* nature of the case... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 554 pages
...lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must...even a look that threatened her with insult. But the r that of sophisters, economists, and calailatorsjia.s_siicceeded ; nnd thru prlnry-_j>f F^rppp i«;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 546 pages
...obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream, that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1839 - 336 pages
...move ; "glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." I too, "thought that ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult." I too, alas! forgot that "the age of chivalry is gone." Greatly to Marables' annoyance, and in defiance... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace, concealed in that bosom. Little did I dream, that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon...gallant men, — in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 pages
...obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace, concealed in that bosom. Little did I dream, that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon...gallant men, — in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 pages
...to carry the sharp antidote " against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did " I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters " fallen upon...the age of chivalry is gone. That " of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has suc" ceeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for " ever.... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 702 pages
...to carry the sharp antidote " against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did " I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters " fallen upon...the age of chivalry is gone. That " of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has suc" ceeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for " ever.... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...carry the sharp antidote against disgrace', | concealed in that bo,som — | little did I dream that I should have lived \ to see such disasters fallen upon...have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a looA' | that threatened /ier with insult. | But the age of chivalry is gone,. | That of sophisters,... | |
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... little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... 
