The American Popular Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, Lyceums, Temperance Societies, Etc., EtcPorter & Coates, 1870 - 384 Seiten |
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... eye in the south ; the steady Pointers , far be- neath the pole , looked meekly up from the depths of the north to ... eyes shifted the scenery of the heavens ; the glories of night dissolved into the glories of the dawn . The AMERICAN ...
... eye in the south ; the steady Pointers , far be- neath the pole , looked meekly up from the depths of the north to ... eyes shifted the scenery of the heavens ; the glories of night dissolved into the glories of the dawn . The AMERICAN ...
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... eyes ; the east began to kindle . Faint streaks of purple soon blushed along the sky ; the whole celes- tial concave was filled with the inflowing tides of the morning light , which came pouring down from above in one great ocean of ...
... eyes ; the east began to kindle . Faint streaks of purple soon blushed along the sky ; the whole celes- tial concave was filled with the inflowing tides of the morning light , which came pouring down from above in one great ocean of ...
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... eye , in the dresses and decorations of our persons and our houses , in every implement of husbandry or war , in the subterraneous aqueduct , or the heaven - kissing monument , in the animated canvas , or speaking marble ? What are all ...
... eye , in the dresses and decorations of our persons and our houses , in every implement of husbandry or war , in the subterraneous aqueduct , or the heaven - kissing monument , in the animated canvas , or speaking marble ? What are all ...
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... eyes on creation without having your souls expanded with this sentiment , " There is a God ! " When you survey this globe of earth , with all its appendages - when you behold it inhabited by numberless ranks of creatures , all moving in ...
... eyes on creation without having your souls expanded with this sentiment , " There is a God ! " When you survey this globe of earth , with all its appendages - when you behold it inhabited by numberless ranks of creatures , all moving in ...
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... eyes turn at once to explore every man , every thing , every circumstance connected with the time and place ; a thousand ears catch every whisper ; a thousand excited minds intensely dwell on the scene , shedding all their light , and ...
... eyes turn at once to explore every man , every thing , every circumstance connected with the time and place ; a thousand ears catch every whisper ; a thousand excited minds intensely dwell on the scene , shedding all their light , and ...
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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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Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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,
Seite 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!
Seite 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!
Seite 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!
Seite 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.
Seite 183 - Nervii. Look, in this place ran Cassius' dagger through; See what a rent the envious Casca made; Through this the well-beloved Brutus...
Seite 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.