The Intermediate Standard Speaker: Containing Pieces for Declamation in Schools, Colleges, Etc. : Introductory, Or Supplementary, to The Standard SpeakerCharles Desilver, 1857 - 432 páginas |
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... mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged , and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained , we must fight ; I repeat it , sir ...
... mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged , and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained , we must fight ; I repeat it , sir ...
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... means of maintaining its independence . But the triumphs of the orator are immediate ; his influence is instantly felt ; his , and his alone , it is " The applause of listening senates to command , The threats of pain and ruin to ...
... means of maintaining its independence . But the triumphs of the orator are immediate ; his influence is instantly felt ; his , and his alone , it is " The applause of listening senates to command , The threats of pain and ruin to ...
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... MEANS OF INSTRUCTION IN BOOKS . THERE is one source of gratification , perhaps the most important of all , and which , it is to be hoped , will be considerably augmented in power and importance in this institution , and that is the ...
... MEANS OF INSTRUCTION IN BOOKS . THERE is one source of gratification , perhaps the most important of all , and which , it is to be hoped , will be considerably augmented in power and importance in this institution , and that is the ...
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... means of instruction which it provides , you will win others to follow your example ; the public favor will follow you ; every thing will be prosperous before you , and it will be in your power to perpetuate and make more flourishing ...
... means of instruction which it provides , you will win others to follow your example ; the public favor will follow you ; every thing will be prosperous before you , and it will be in your power to perpetuate and make more flourishing ...
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... means by which alone that destiny is to be attained ? Be not deterred , then , by the difficulties of the ascent , the toil requisite to reach the summit . Of such study may truly be said what has been so finely spoken of the moral uses ...
... means by which alone that destiny is to be attained ? Be not deterred , then , by the difficulties of the ascent , the toil requisite to reach the summit . Of such study may truly be said what has been so finely spoken of the moral uses ...
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Página 265 - That feelingly persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing.
Página 20 - There is no longer any room for hope. If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending: if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us! They tell us, sir,...