 | James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 390 pages
...with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman ; because chivalry was regarded as...and inculcated the most delicate sensibility with regard to these points. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high distinctions and... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 550 pages
...particularly those between the sexes, as more easily violated, became the distinguishing character of a gentleman: because chivalry was regarded as the...inculcated the most delicate sensibility with respect to that points. And valour, seconded by so many motives of love, religion, and virtue, became altogether... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1809 - 516 pages
...with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman, because chivalry was regarded as the...part of Europe, inspired persons of noble birth on gome occasions with a species of military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 726 pages
...with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman, because chivalry was regarded as the school of honour, and iuculcated the most delicate sensibility with respect to that point. The admiration of these qualities,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...with the most religions attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman, because chivalry was regarded as the...school of honour, and inculcated the most delicate sensihility with respect to those points. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high... | |
 | William Robertson - Germany - 1817 - 366 pages
...with the most religous attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman, because chivalry was regarded as the...part of Europe, inspired persons of noble birth on sone occasions with a species of military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 412 pages
...:! as the school of honour, and inculcated the most delicate sensibiliu wilh respect to that point. The admiration of these qualities, together with the...every part of Europe, inspired persons of noble birth, o:' some occasions, with a species of military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises.... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 414 pages
...with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman, because chivalry was regarded as the...inculcated the most delicate sensibility with respect to that point. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high distinctionsand prerogatives... | |
 | David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 356 pages
...with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman; because chivalry was regarded as the...inculcated the most delicate sensibility with respect to that point. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high distinctions and prerogatives... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - History - 1821 - 474 pages
...with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement, became the distinguishing characteristic of a gentleman, because chivalry was regarded as the school of honour, and inculcated the most de- SECT. lieate sensibility with respect to those points. The Iadmiration of these qualities, together... | |
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... courtesy was recommended as the most amiable of knightly virtues. Violence and oppression decreased when it was reckoned meritorious to check and to punish them. A scrupulous adherence to truth, with the most religious attention to fulfil every engagement,... 
