The Fifth, Or, Elocutionary Reader, in which the Principles of Elocution are Illustrated by Reading Exercises in Connection with the Rules : Designed for the Use of Schools and AcademiesSanborn, Carter & Bazin, 1855 - 480 էջ |
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... happy conceit of some old master , in representing the temple of science imbosomed among lofty cliffs and precipices , to indi- cate the difficulty of access . There is , however , attendant upon the acquisition of knowledge , and in ...
... happy conceit of some old master , in representing the temple of science imbosomed among lofty cliffs and precipices , to indi- cate the difficulty of access . There is , however , attendant upon the acquisition of knowledge , and in ...
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... happy ? " 4. " I acknowledge the truth of what you say , " replied Leander , " but who could suffer , without resentment , the ill - humors of such a mother as I have ? " " What strange " She has a thing has she done to you ? " said ...
... happy ? " 4. " I acknowledge the truth of what you say , " replied Leander , " but who could suffer , without resentment , the ill - humors of such a mother as I have ? " " What strange " She has a thing has she done to you ? " said ...
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... happy 5. The stars are not opaque bodies . 6. The sun is not as far from us as the stars . 3. Single Affirmative and Negative . 1. The year has past and will not return . 2. He went to Europe and has not come back . 3. Some men claim ...
... happy 5. The stars are not opaque bodies . 6. The sun is not as far from us as the stars . 3. Single Affirmative and Negative . 1. The year has past and will not return . 2. He went to Europe and has not come back . 3. Some men claim ...
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... happy contentment ; from sorrow to joy ; and from transitory time to immortality . 6. I hope , sir , that gentlemen will deliberately survey the awful isthmus on which we stand . They may bear down all opposition ; they may carry the ...
... happy contentment ; from sorrow to joy ; and from transitory time to immortality . 6. I hope , sir , that gentlemen will deliberately survey the awful isthmus on which we stand . They may bear down all opposition ; they may carry the ...
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... happy . 4. We read of that philosophy , which can smile over the destruction of property ; of that religion , which enables its pos- sessor to extend the benign look of forgiveness and complacency to his murderers ; but it is not in the ...
... happy . 4. We read of that philosophy , which can smile over the destruction of property ; of that religion , which enables its pos- sessor to extend the benign look of forgiveness and complacency to his murderers ; but it is not in the ...
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Էջ 192 - You have done that you should be sorry for. There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats; For I am arm'd so strong in honesty, That they pass by me as the idle wind Which I respect not.
Էջ 334 - I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
Էջ 234 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid; Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Էջ 330 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene...
Էջ 337 - These hidden pit-falls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of them fell into them. They grew thinner towards the middle, but multiplied and lay closer together towards the end of the arches that were entire. There were indeed some persons, but their number was very small, that continued a kind of hobbling march on the broken arches, but fell through one after another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk.
Էջ 439 - Signior Antonio, many a time and oft In the Rialto you have rated me About my moneys and my usances : Still have I borne it with a patient shrug, For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. You call me misbeliever, cut-throat dog, And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own.
Էջ 141 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they?
Էջ 335 - The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery ; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity.
Էջ 142 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up.
Էջ 93 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.