 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords mnst have leaped from their scabbards to avenge a look that threatened her with insult. But the age...chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and caleulators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more shall... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...disasters follow 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 a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophistcrs, economists,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...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 have leaped from...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...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 have leaped from...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...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 have leaped from...the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, cconomists and caleulators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never,... | |
 | 1852 - 454 pages
...knighthood of England. We have, alas ! but too convineing evidence in everything around us, that " the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists,...extinguished for ever. Never — never more— shall wu behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedicnce, that... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...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 have leaped from...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. 3 But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophislers, economists, and calculators has succeeded ;... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...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 have leaped from...scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult.3 But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophi>ters, economists, and calculators has succeeded... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. man, sir, acts as attorney for Mr. Paul Benfield....hears Mr. Aiki»on. me is well acquainted with th insult.9 But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophislers, economists, and calculators has succeeded... | |
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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... 
