The Sixth Progressive Reader, Or Oratorical Class-book: With a Treatise on Elocution, EtcO'Shea, 1873 - 474 Seiten |
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... appears , from the case of Demosthenes , that this fault of pronunciation cannot be cured without much difficulty , nor will the remedy which he adopted be found effectual without a considerable share of perseverance . To break a habit ...
... appears , from the case of Demosthenes , that this fault of pronunciation cannot be cured without much difficulty , nor will the remedy which he adopted be found effectual without a considerable share of perseverance . To break a habit ...
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... appear natural can never be agreeable , still less persuasive . In the fourth place , it is proper that a person should endeavor to keep his mind collected and composed . He should constantly guard against that flutter and timidity of ...
... appear natural can never be agreeable , still less persuasive . In the fourth place , it is proper that a person should endeavor to keep his mind collected and composed . He should constantly guard against that flutter and timidity of ...
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... appear . 2. By faith Abraham , when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheri tance , obeyed ' ; and he went out , not knowing whither he went . Note . When a sentence consists of several loose ...
... appear . 2. By faith Abraham , when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheri tance , obeyed ' ; and he went out , not knowing whither he went . Note . When a sentence consists of several loose ...
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... Appears in atheists and infidels , I'must farther observe , that they are likewise in a most particular manner pos sessed with the spirit of bigc ry . They are wedded ' to opinions ' full of contradiction ' and impossibility ' , and at ...
... Appears in atheists and infidels , I'must farther observe , that they are likewise in a most particular manner pos sessed with the spirit of bigc ry . They are wedded ' to opinions ' full of contradiction ' and impossibility ' , and at ...
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... So that amidst the great diversity of tongues perva ling all nations and people , the language of the hands appears to be a language common to all men . As to the motion of the hand , continues Quintilian 74 GESTURE .
... So that amidst the great diversity of tongues perva ling all nations and people , the language of the hands appears to be a language common to all men . As to the motion of the hand , continues Quintilian 74 GESTURE .
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accent Admetus Ajalon ALCESTIS arms army behold black crows blessing blood breath brow Cæsars cæsura Catholic Catiline Church clouds coral hills coral strand crown dark death deep Demosthenes dread earth empire enemy England eternal EXAMPLES eyes falling inflection fear feel gentlemen give glory Grattan grave Greece hand hast hath hear heard heart heaven holy Holy Alliance honor hope human Ireland justice king Kingdom of Ireland land liberty light live Lochinvar look Lord Mayflower ment nations nature never night noble o'er Parliament pass passions pause peace perish principles pronounced pronunciation Quintilian religion rising inflection Roman Roman empire Rome ruin RULE sense sentence sentiments slave soul speak speech spirit stand strong struggle sword syllable thee things thou throne tion tone truth Union verse virtue voice Warren Hastings waves words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 219 - And his drooped head sinks gradually low, — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, 'and that was far away.
Seite 218 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Seite 219 - I see before me the Gladiator lie: He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Seite 111 - ... may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced...
Seite 111 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union...
Seite 429 - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...
Seite 129 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing, on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar ? xiii.
Seite 94 - Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugation — the last arguments to which kings resort.
Seite 139 - 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...
Seite 217 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...