Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingH. Brown, 1817 - 407 páginas |
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... Lord Mansfield , SECTION III . ELOQUENCE OF THE BAR . 1. Pleadings of Cicero against Verres , 2. Cicero for Milo , SECTION IV . SPEECHES ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS . 1. Romulus to the people of Rome , after building Page . 293 298 303 306 the ...
... Lord Mansfield , SECTION III . ELOQUENCE OF THE BAR . 1. Pleadings of Cicero against Verres , 2. Cicero for Milo , SECTION IV . SPEECHES ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS . 1. Romulus to the people of Rome , after building Page . 293 298 303 306 the ...
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... lord . " " Then , " replied the judge , " this cannot be your bag , as it contained but a hundred pounds ; therefore the plaintiff must keep it till the true owner appears ; and you must look for your bag where you can find it . " XII ...
... lord . " " Then , " replied the judge , " this cannot be your bag , as it contained but a hundred pounds ; therefore the plaintiff must keep it till the true owner appears ; and you must look for your bag where you can find it . " XII ...
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... Lord of nature . with confidence and tranquillity , and pressed on with his sabre in his hand ; for the beasts of the desert were in motion , and on every hand were heard the mingled howls of rage and fear , and ravage and expiration ...
... Lord of nature . with confidence and tranquillity , and pressed on with his sabre in his hand ; for the beasts of the desert were in motion , and on every hand were heard the mingled howls of rage and fear , and ravage and expiration ...
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... Lord , I receive your Grace's commands . " If he is at an entertainment , you may see the pieces of bread continually multiplying round his plate ; ' tis true , the company want it , as well as their knives and forks , which Menacles ...
... Lord , I receive your Grace's commands . " If he is at an entertainment , you may see the pieces of bread continually multiplying round his plate ; ' tis true , the company want it , as well as their knives and forks , which Menacles ...
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... Lord Vienne imparts a right to be the first in giving my life for your sakes . I give it freely ; -I give it cheerfully . Who comes next ? " " Your son , " exclaimed a youth , not yet come to maturity . " Ah , my child , " cried St ...
... Lord Vienne imparts a right to be the first in giving my life for your sakes . I give it freely ; -I give it cheerfully . Who comes next ? " " Your son , " exclaimed a youth , not yet come to maturity . " Ah , my child , " cried St ...
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Página 219 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 369 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse. Which I observing, Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart, That I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
Página 243 - Twilight gray had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for Beast and Bird, they to their grassy couch, these to their nests, were slunk, — all but the wakeful nightingale; she, all night long, her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased. Now...
Página 361 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble.
Página 237 - Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault...
Página 220 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice, that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made.
Página 236 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent: Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Página 354 - Why, well : Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Página 253 - Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night ; Taught by the heavenly muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend, Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Página 362 - 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.