An American Selection, of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. To which are Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the MindSeward and Williams, 1813 - 226 Seiten |
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... turns away the face from the beholder , covers it with blushes , casts down the head and eyes , draws down the eye - brows , makes the tongue to faulter , or strikes the person dumb . Remorse casts down the countenance , and clouds it ...
... turns away the face from the beholder , covers it with blushes , casts down the head and eyes , draws down the eye - brows , makes the tongue to faulter , or strikes the person dumb . Remorse casts down the countenance , and clouds it ...
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... turns the face from the object , the hands spread out to keep it off . Jealousy shews itself by restlessness , peevishness , tho't- fulness , anxiety , absence of mind . It is a mixture of a variety of passions , and assumes a variety ...
... turns the face from the object , the hands spread out to keep it off . Jealousy shews itself by restlessness , peevishness , tho't- fulness , anxiety , absence of mind . It is a mixture of a variety of passions , and assumes a variety ...
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... turn aside from one object , but by passing : to another . Without frugality , none can be rich ; and with it , very few would be poor . Tho in every age there are some , who by bold advent- ures , or by favorable accidents , rise ...
... turn aside from one object , but by passing : to another . Without frugality , none can be rich ; and with it , very few would be poor . Tho in every age there are some , who by bold advent- ures , or by favorable accidents , rise ...
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... turn ; and all three , transported with joy after so long absence , had no end in expressing . their tenderness . 5. After these pleasing transports , the banker put his horse into the stable , where he found an old milch cow , nurse to ...
... turn ; and all three , transported with joy after so long absence , had no end in expressing . their tenderness . 5. After these pleasing transports , the banker put his horse into the stable , where he found an old milch cow , nurse to ...
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... turn , to retreat a little be-- yond the spot at which the action had commenced . Here they made a stand . 10. This change of ground occasioned the tree , to which Putnam was tied , to be directly between the fire of the two parties ...
... turn , to retreat a little be-- yond the spot at which the action had commenced . Here they made a stand . 10. This change of ground occasioned the tree , to which Putnam was tied , to be directly between the fire of the two parties ...
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