The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J. White |
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Address to the Rainbow , Campbell , 221 The Night before the Battle of Waterloo , Byron , 223 The Exile of Erin , Campbell , 225 Extract from Jorge Manrique's Poem , etc.
Address to the Rainbow , Campbell , 221 The Night before the Battle of Waterloo , Byron , 223 The Exile of Erin , Campbell , 225 Extract from Jorge Manrique's Poem , etc.
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... while it is brought forward as an exception to his fourth interrogative rules The chest contrived a double debt to pay , A bed by night , a chest of drawers by day . say , -a sentence , the sense of which he has evidently mistaken .
... while it is brought forward as an exception to his fourth interrogative rules The chest contrived a double debt to pay , A bed by night , a chest of drawers by day . say , -a sentence , the sense of which he has evidently mistaken .
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To the largest of these , on the southern side of the promontory , this nobleman retired , and prepared to pass the night in a felucca , which had been hauled up on the sand , with all the other vessels belonging to the place , serving ...
To the largest of these , on the southern side of the promontory , this nobleman retired , and prepared to pass the night in a felucca , which had been hauled up on the sand , with all the other vessels belonging to the place , serving ...
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A courier from England arrived at night , with directions to him to refuse his consent to certain articles , and not to sign the treaty . Although Cornwallis had not signed it , and might have easily availed himself of this order ...
A courier from England arrived at night , with directions to him to refuse his consent to certain articles , and not to sign the treaty . Although Cornwallis had not signed it , and might have easily availed himself of this order ...
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It is only common sense , At night -- when it can be of use , they take it without scruple . Blackwood's Magazine . reason . Tas 90 Jewess ; 1-1 ; . litt ( 1 ; Rebecca and the Knight of Ivanhoe , ' s . Tak skirts of the wood seem lined ...
It is only common sense , At night -- when it can be of use , they take it without scruple . Blackwood's Magazine . reason . Tas 90 Jewess ; 1-1 ; . litt ( 1 ; Rebecca and the Knight of Ivanhoe , ' s . Tak skirts of the wood seem lined ...
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Էջ 205 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Էջ 238 - Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts — not so thou Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves
Էջ 245 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
Էջ 232 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave...
Էջ 218 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array...
Էջ 283 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Էջ 253 - As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise ! See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes!
Էջ 253 - Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
Էջ 250 - I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father." The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, — When, oh ! too strong for human hand. The tempest gathered o'er her.
Էջ 217 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...
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| Վերնագիր | The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J. White |
| Հեղինակ | John White (A.M.) |
| Editor | John White (A.M.) |
| Հրատարակված | 1826 |
| Original from | Օքսֆորդի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 21 Մարտ 2006 |
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