The American Popular Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, Lyceums, Temperance Societies, Etc., EtcPorter & Coates, 1870 - 384 páginas |
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... present even to the unaided sight scenes of glory which words are too feeble to describe . I had occasion , a few weeks since , to take the early train from Providence to Boston ; and for this purpose rose at two o'clock in the morning ...
... present even to the unaided sight scenes of glory which words are too feeble to describe . I had occasion , a few weeks since , to take the early train from Providence to Boston ; and for this purpose rose at two o'clock in the morning ...
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... present wit ; and if he read little , he had need have much cunning , to seem to know that he doth not . Histories make men wise ; poets , witty ; the mathematics , subtle ; natural philosophy , deep ; moral , grave ; logic and rhetoric ...
... present wit ; and if he read little , he had need have much cunning , to seem to know that he doth not . Histories make men wise ; poets , witty ; the mathematics , subtle ; natural philosophy , deep ; moral , grave ; logic and rhetoric ...
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... present mysterious and unsearchable . Thus we know that they either fulfil the promises of the crucified Jesus , or His threatenings ; and show either the happiness of receiving Him , or the misery of rejecting Him . BELIEF IN GOD'S ...
... present mysterious and unsearchable . Thus we know that they either fulfil the promises of the crucified Jesus , or His threatenings ; and show either the happiness of receiving Him , or the misery of rejecting Him . BELIEF IN GOD'S ...
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... present nefarious bill to pass . In it are involved the liberties of England , the liberty of the press , and of every other insti- tution dear to Englishmen . Against the bill I protest , in the name of the Irish people , and in the ...
... present nefarious bill to pass . In it are involved the liberties of England , the liberty of the press , and of every other insti- tution dear to Englishmen . Against the bill I protest , in the name of the Irish people , and in the ...
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... presents so sublime a view , so interesting an anticipation ? What noble institutions ! What a comprehensive policy ! What a wise equalization of every political advantage ! The oppressed of all countries , the martyrs of every creed ...
... presents so sublime a view , so interesting an anticipation ? What noble institutions ! What a comprehensive policy ! What a wise equalization of every political advantage ! The oppressed of all countries , the martyrs of every creed ...
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Términos y frases comunes
AMERICAN POPULAR SPEAKER arms beauty behold bells bill of rights bless blood brave breath Brutus Cæsar calamus root Capt Catiline Christian constitution crime dare dark dead death Demosthenes dread earth eloquence Elsie eternal father fear feel freedom genius give glorious glory glow grave Greece hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven Henry of Navarre holy honor hope human immortal judge justice land laws of Kepler liberty light live look lord mighty mind morning mother nation never Nevermore night noble noble energies o'er Old F oppressed patriot pray proud Quoth the Raven Rome Senate sentiment Shamus Shylock smile soul speak spirit splender Squire stand stars sword tears tell thee things thou thought thousand tion toil truth virtue word young
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Página 263 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players : They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Página 287 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Página 263 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Página 245 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ! " Quoth the raven,
Página 262 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
Página 179 - In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Página 246 - Nevermore." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil! prophet still, if bird or devil! Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate, yet all undaunted, on this desert land enchanted — On this home by Horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore: Is there — is there balm in Gilead? — tell me — tell me, I implore!
Página 182 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears ; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious : If it were so, it was a grievous fault ; And grievously hath Caesar answered it.
Página 183 - Nervii. Look, in this place ran Cassius' dagger through; See what a rent the envious Casca made; Through this the well-beloved Brutus...
Página 76 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.