 ... 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 of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that...  The British orator - Strana 52podľa Thomas King Greenbank - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Lars Tvede - 2001 - Počet stránok 368
...lower the taxes, and let Compagnie des Indes print more money to buy bonds. 3 The First Economists "The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever" Edmund Burke The year the Duke of Orleans died and John Law gave up all hope of being invited... | |
 | Peter Herriot - 2001 - Počet stránok 244
...sophisticated understanding of human nature. Reflecting upon the French Revolution, Edmund Burke lamented 'the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters....succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished tor ever.' The metaphor of Human Resources is another example ot economists talking and thinking about... | |
 | Samuel Lyndon Gladden - 2002 - Počet stránok 376
.... little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon [Marie Antoinette] in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of...threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone . . . and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous... | |
 | Jerrold E. Hogle - 2002 - Počet stránok 360
...menaced by a mob of fish wives: I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scahbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult....succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more shall we brhold that generous loyalty to sex and rank, that proud submission,... | |
 | Stephen K. White - 2002 - Počet stránok 134
...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...threatened her with insult. — But the age of chivalry is gone.23 These pages of the Reflections make it quite easy to imagine, as many have, that the Burke... | |
 | Patrick M. Geoghegan - 2002 - Počet stránok 388
...ideals of beauty on the walls of a cell with human excrement.' (Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Autumn 1803) 'I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from...threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone . . . and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.' (Edmund Burke on the treatment of Queen Marie... | |
 | Sergio Nisticò, Domenico Tosato - 2002 - Počet stránok 417
...Burke's famous passage on the end of the age of chivalry as a reminder - to economists - of a lost past: But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. (Burke 1969: 170) Economists, like his heroes, should manifest a broad range of attitudes. In 1910,... | |
 | Felicia Hemans - 2002 - Počet stránok 324
...arrest of Queen Marie Antoinette, a scandal "in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must...scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her." Hemans 's chivalric-Christian saviors evoke, by their positive presence, the related scandal of the... | |
 | David Kuchta - 2002 - Počet stránok 314
...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! . . . But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...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,... | |
 | Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - 2003 - Počet stránok 324
...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...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. [. . .] This mixed system of opinion and sentiment had its origin in the ancient chivalry; and the... | |
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