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 School and AcademiesPhinney & Company, 1859 - 480 էջ |
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... hand , can neither be acceptable to heaven , nor profitable to the state ; and that an undutiful son cannot be capable of performing any great action , or of executing justice with impartiality . Therefore , my son , if be wise , you ...
... hand , can neither be acceptable to heaven , nor profitable to the state ; and that an undutiful son cannot be capable of performing any great action , or of executing justice with impartiality . Therefore , my son , if be wise , you ...
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... hands , then let me sow , and let another eat . 3 . INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES . An interrogative sentence is one which is employed in asking a question . NOTE . The interrogatory may be direct or indirect , and the indirect may involve a ...
... hands , then let me sow , and let another eat . 3 . INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES . An interrogative sentence is one which is employed in asking a question . NOTE . The interrogatory may be direct or indirect , and the indirect may involve a ...
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... hand on the constitution . 2. Take courage ; let your motto be , " Onward and upward , and true to the line . " 3. The thunders of heaven are sometimes heard to roll in the voice of a united people . 4. American literature will find ...
... hand on the constitution . 2. Take courage ; let your motto be , " Onward and upward , and true to the line . " 3. The thunders of heaven are sometimes heard to roll in the voice of a united people . 4. American literature will find ...
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... if you mouth it , as many of our players do , I had as lief the town - crier had spoken my lines . And do not saw the air too much with your hands , but use all gently ; for in the very torrent , TOWN'S ELOCUTIONARY READER . $ 69.
... if you mouth it , as many of our players do , I had as lief the town - crier had spoken my lines . And do not saw the air too much with your hands , but use all gently ; for in the very torrent , TOWN'S ELOCUTIONARY READER . $ 69.
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... hand , he has kindly planted in the soul of man an instinctive love of character . This high sentiment has no affinity to pride . It is the ennobling quality of the soul ; and , if we have hitherto been elevated above the ranks of ...
... hand , he has kindly planted in the soul of man an instinctive love of character . This high sentiment has no affinity to pride . It is the ennobling quality of the soul ; and , if we have hitherto been elevated above the ranks of ...
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Էջ 188 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection ! I did send To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me: Was that done like Cassius?
Էջ 326 - 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 330 - 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 273 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Էջ 263 - And, sir, where American liberty raised its first voice; and where its youth was nurtured and sustained, there it still lives, in the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit. If discord and disunion shall wound...
Էջ 230 - 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 469 - Pale Hecate's offerings : and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Էջ 89 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Էջ 188 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection.
Էջ 469 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.