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 pagina's |
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... distinguished scholar of the fifteenth century . He was born at Rotterdam , Holland , in 1467 , and died in 1536 , aged sixty - nine . Milton , one of the greatest English poets . Shakspeare , the greatest dramatic poet , not only of ...
... distinguished scholar of the fifteenth century . He was born at Rotterdam , Holland , in 1467 , and died in 1536 , aged sixty - nine . Milton , one of the greatest English poets . Shakspeare , the greatest dramatic poet , not only of ...
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... distinguished warrior , statesman , and writer of England , in the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and James I. Queen Elizabeth , one of England's most celebrated sovereigns . She reigned forty - four years , or from 1558 to 1602. She was the ...
... distinguished warrior , statesman , and writer of England , in the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and James I. Queen Elizabeth , one of England's most celebrated sovereigns . She reigned forty - four years , or from 1558 to 1602. She was the ...
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... distinguished from those that are only incidental . The former should be first assumed as the basis of distribution , and the latter would properly form the ground of a subsequent subdivision . 4. An analysis conducted on this principle ...
... distinguished from those that are only incidental . The former should be first assumed as the basis of distribution , and the latter would properly form the ground of a subsequent subdivision . 4. An analysis conducted on this principle ...
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... distinguished French general , of vast fortune , high rank , and powerful connections . He came to this country , raised and equipped a body of men at his own expense , and did important service for the Americans in the war of the ...
... distinguished French general , of vast fortune , high rank , and powerful connections . He came to this country , raised and equipped a body of men at his own expense , and did important service for the Americans in the war of the ...
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... distinguished from Inferior , by the degree of stress ; the former having a greater degree than the latter , to mark the relative impor- tance of emphatic words . These two kinds or degrees of emphasis are illustrated in antithetic ...
... distinguished from Inferior , by the degree of stress ; the former having a greater degree than the latter , to mark the relative impor- tance of emphatic words . These two kinds or degrees of emphasis are illustrated in antithetic ...
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Pagina 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?
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 89 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.