A class-book of elocutionJohnstone and Hunter, 1853 - 360 páginas |
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... Glory visible in his Humiliation On Grace in Writing PRINCIPLE THIRD THE SUSPENSION , OR DIRECT PERIOD Exercises . - Reflections in Westminster Abbey On Truth and Integrity PRINCIPLE FOURTH - THE INTERROGATION AND EXCLAMATION Exercises ...
... Glory visible in his Humiliation On Grace in Writing PRINCIPLE THIRD THE SUSPENSION , OR DIRECT PERIOD Exercises . - Reflections in Westminster Abbey On Truth and Integrity PRINCIPLE FOURTH - THE INTERROGATION AND EXCLAMATION Exercises ...
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... Hence the necessity that the young reader , in particular , should not be guided entirely by the form of expression , but chiefly by the sense of the passage . Thus " The glory of ancestors casts ( 24 PRINCIPLES AND EXERCISES .
... Hence the necessity that the young reader , in particular , should not be guided entirely by the form of expression , but chiefly by the sense of the passage . Thus " The glory of ancestors casts ( 24 PRINCIPLES AND EXERCISES .
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... GLORY VISIBLE IN HIS HUMILIATION . His birth was mean on earth belów ; but it was cèlebrated with hallelújahs by the heavenly hóst in the air abòve : he hád but a poòr lodging ; but a stàr lighted vísitants to it from distant coùn ...
... GLORY VISIBLE IN HIS HUMILIATION . His birth was mean on earth belów ; but it was cèlebrated with hallelújahs by the heavenly hóst in the air abòve : he hád but a poòr lodging ; but a stàr lighted vísitants to it from distant coùn ...
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... glory many ! Alfred thine , In whom the splendour of heroic war , And more heroic peace , when govern'd well , Combine whose hallow'd name the Virtues saint ; And his own Muses love ; the best of kings . With him thy Edwards and thy ...
... glory many ! Alfred thine , In whom the splendour of heroic war , And more heroic peace , when govern'd well , Combine whose hallow'd name the Virtues saint ; And his own Muses love ; the best of kings . With him thy Edwards and thy ...
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... glory , he is not ashamed to be called your brother , he has sent you a noble gift , a ship freighted with some of his choicest acquisitions , and bringing every thing good for a man like you . And be not vexed nor angry when I tell you ...
... glory , he is not ashamed to be called your brother , he has sent you a noble gift , a ship freighted with some of his choicest acquisitions , and bringing every thing good for a man like you . And be not vexed nor angry when I tell you ...
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Página 45 - Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
Página 283 - Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.
Página 330 - Seems, madam! nay, it is; I know not seems. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forc'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye.
Página 114 - The depth saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Página 265 - Is it far away in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold ? Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? Not there ; not there, my child.
Página 217 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Página 275 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow. We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow...
Página 94 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them ? — To die — to sleep — No more ; and, by a sleep, to say we end The heartache, and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to — 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die — to sleep ; — To sleep ! perchance to dream : — ay, there's the rub ; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal...
Página 208 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar...
Página 299 - 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.