| 1809 - 536 páginas
...on, Mr. Plumptre says, that " honour is the religion of tragedy. It is her moral iind political Jaw. Her dictates form its institutes. Fear and shame are the capital crimes m her code. Against these her penal statutes, pistol, iword, and poison, are io full force. Injured... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 408 páginas
...Christianity. And this is not done subordinately, incidentally, occasionally ; but worldly honour is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giving principle of the drama. Honour is the religion of tragedy.J It is her moral and political law. Her dictates form its institutes. Fear and shame are the... | |
| Hannah More - 1834 - 508 páginas
...Christianity ; and this is not done subordinate) y, incidentally, occasionally ; but worldly honour is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giving principle...of tragedy. It is her moral and political law. Her dictactes form its institutes. Fear and shame are the capital crimes in her code. Against these, all... | |
| William Roberts, Hannah More - 1835 - 472 páginas
...but worldly honour is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giving principle of the drama. 1 1 (iimiir is the religion of tragedy. It is her moral and political law. Its dictates form her institutes. Fear and shame are the capital crimes in her code. Against these,... | |
| 1839 - 836 páginas
...Christianity. And this is not done subordinately, incidentally, occasionally ; but worldly honour is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giving principle...religion of tragedy. It is her moral and political law. Its dictates form her institutes. Fear and shame are the capital crimes in her code. Against these,... | |
| Hannah More - 1843 - 412 páginas
...occasionally ; but worldly honor is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giv ing principle of the drama. Honor is the religion of tragedy It is her moral and political...pistol, sword, and poison, are in full force. Injured honor can only be vindicated at the point of the sword ; the stains of injured reputation can only... | |
| Hannah More - 1847 - 414 páginas
...occasionally ; but worldly honor is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giving principle of the drama. Honor is the religion of tragedy It is her moral and political...pistol, sword, and poison, are in full force. Injured honor can only be vindicated at the point of the sword ; the stains of injured reputation can only... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...occasionally; but worldly honor is the very soul, and spirit, and lifegiving prineiple of the drama. Honor is the religion of tragedy. It is her moral and political...capital crimes in her code. Against these, all the eloquenee of her most powerful pleaders; against these, her penal statutes, pistol, sword, and poison,... | |
| Thomas Ebenezer Thomas - 1866 - 148 páginas
...occasionally, but worldly honor is the very soul, and spirit, and life-giving principle of the drama. Honor is the religion of tragedy. It is her moral and political...pistol, sword and poison, are in full force. Injured honor can only be vindicated at the point of the sword ; the stains of injured reputation can be washed... | |
| Herrick Johnson - 1882 - 100 páginas
...occasionally, hut worldly honor is the very soul and spirit and life-giving principle of the drama. Honor is the religion of tragedy. It is her moral and political...her most powerful pleaders, against these her penal statutespistol, sword and poison— are in f 'ill force. Injured honor oin only be vindicated at the... | |
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