Wiley's Elocution and Oratory: Giving a Thorough Treatise on the Art of Reading and Speaking. Containing Numerous and Choice Selections of Didactic, Humorous, and Dramatic Styles, from the Most Celebrated Authors ...Clark & Maynard, 1869 - 444 Seiten |
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... Mountains of Life . Drunkards not all Brutes .. Advice to a Young Lawyer .. The Common Lot .... The Atlantic Telegraph . Death's Final Conquest . Tell Me , Ye Winged Winds .. Once I was Pure .. What is Time .. A Psalm of Life ...
... Mountains of Life . Drunkards not all Brutes .. Advice to a Young Lawyer .. The Common Lot .... The Atlantic Telegraph . Death's Final Conquest . Tell Me , Ye Winged Winds .. Once I was Pure .. What is Time .. A Psalm of Life ...
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... Mountains . Reflections from a Pyramid . The Pilot .. The Raven . Marco Bozzaris .. The Pen and the Press . The Boys ...... The Bayonet Charge . A Bayonet Charge . PAGE . .Delavigne . 227 Milton . 229 .Milton . 230 .T . S. Hughes . 232 ...
... Mountains . Reflections from a Pyramid . The Pilot .. The Raven . Marco Bozzaris .. The Pen and the Press . The Boys ...... The Bayonet Charge . A Bayonet Charge . PAGE . .Delavigne . 227 Milton . 229 .Milton . 230 .T . S. Hughes . 232 ...
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... high host Of stars to the lulled lake , and mountain coast , All is concentrated in a life intense , Where not a beam , nor air , nor leaf 16 WILEY'S ELOCUTION Expulsive "" Explosive "" Whispering Effusive Whispering Expulsive 66.
... high host Of stars to the lulled lake , and mountain coast , All is concentrated in a life intense , Where not a beam , nor air , nor leaf 16 WILEY'S ELOCUTION Expulsive "" Explosive "" Whispering Effusive Whispering Expulsive 66.
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... mountain pines To wag their high tops , and to make no noise , When they are fretted || with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well | do any thing that's hard , As seek to soften || that , ( than which , what's harder ? ) His Jewish ...
... mountain pines To wag their high tops , and to make no noise , When they are fretted || with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well | do any thing that's hard , As seek to soften || that , ( than which , what's harder ? ) His Jewish ...
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... mountains , in the deep silence of the river of the dead , first raised into light the Banner of the Stars . ) III . - WHAT THE SEA SAID TO ME . 1. By the sandy sea - shore strolling , List'ning to the surges rolling , And their never ...
... mountains , in the deep silence of the river of the dead , first raised into light the Banner of the Stars . ) III . - WHAT THE SEA SAID TO ME . 1. By the sandy sea - shore strolling , List'ning to the surges rolling , And their never ...
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Seite 106 - And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so,
Seite 93 - ... 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 ; 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, its arms and trophies streaming in their...
Seite 156 - As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Seite 55 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility ? revenge : If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? why, revenge. The villainy, you teach me, I will execute; and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction.
Seite 172 - But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him. Few and short were the prayers...
Seite 198 - 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 coil...
Seite 301 - One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war.
Seite 301 - Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.
Seite 284 - 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 285 - This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch!