The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for Expressing Properly the Principal Passions and Humours, which Occur in Reading, Or Public Speaking. And Lessons, Taken from the Ancients and Moderns; Exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the Emphatical Words Printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction Referring to the Essay ...S. Butler, 1804 - 291 ページ |
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... complaint , freting , and lamenting . Pity , a mixed passion of love and grief , looks down upon distress with lifted hands ; eyebrows drawn down ; mouth open ; and features drawn together . Its expression , as to looks , and gesture ...
... complaint , freting , and lamenting . Pity , a mixed passion of love and grief , looks down upon distress with lifted hands ; eyebrows drawn down ; mouth open ; and features drawn together . Its expression , as to looks , and gesture ...
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... complaint and weeping ; then a gleam of hope , that all is yet well , lights up the countenance into a momen- tary smile . Immediately the face , clouded with a general gloom , shews the mind overcast again with horrid suspi- cions and ...
... complaint and weeping ; then a gleam of hope , that all is yet well , lights up the countenance into a momen- tary smile . Immediately the face , clouded with a general gloom , shews the mind overcast again with horrid suspi- cions and ...
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... complaints from the clergy , of the inattention of their hearers , even to dozing , and some- times to profound sleep . But where does this complaint fall at last ? Even upon the preachers themselves , who address their hearers with ...
... complaints from the clergy , of the inattention of their hearers , even to dozing , and some- times to profound sleep . But where does this complaint fall at last ? Even upon the preachers themselves , who address their hearers with ...
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... complaints of the little effect their labours produce . Infidelity and vice , they cry , prevail more than ever . Churches are poorly filled . And those , who attend for fashion's sake , are not much better than their neighbours . But ...
... complaints of the little effect their labours produce . Infidelity and vice , they cry , prevail more than ever . Churches are poorly filled . And those , who attend for fashion's sake , are not much better than their neighbours . But ...
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... complaint was well founded , and immediately undertook his defence . † If it should be said by preachers , " The people will be as much offended with us , if we over - act our part , as they are now indifferent about attending our ...
... complaint was well founded , and immediately undertook his defence . † If it should be said by preachers , " The people will be as much offended with us , if we over - act our part , as they are now indifferent about attending our ...
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Accufing Affectation Alarm Anger anguish Anxiety Apology Apprehen arms Authority Bevil blood body breast Cæsar Caius Verres Complaint Contempt countenance countrymen Courage daugh daughter dead death defence demnation Demosthenes Diodotus Doubt enemy Exciting expreffed express eyes Falstaff father favour fear gentleman Ghost give gods Greece Grief hand happiness hear heart heaven honour honour's worship hope Horror humour Humph Iago imagine Intreating Jugurtha king Longh look Lord mankind manner matter Merc mercy Micipsa mind mouth Narration nature Nick Bottom offended orator Othello passions patricians person Peter Quince phatical Pity Pray preachers pretend pride Queſtion Quin Quintilian Refufing Remonftr Reproof Roman Scythians shame shew Shyl Shylock Sicily soul speak speaker speech ſpoken Styx Submiffion Surpriſe thee thing thou thought thousand guineas tion utter Vexation virtue voice Volsci whole Wonder words
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122 ページ - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? 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 ! Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes...
166 ページ - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
173 ページ - I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
143 ページ - Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent roar'd, and we did buffet it With lusty sinews, throwing it aside And stemming it with hearts of controversy ; But ere we could arrive the point proposed, Caesar cried ' Help me, Cassius, or I sink...
143 ページ - 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.
161 ページ - Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
167 ページ - Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh; But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
125 ページ - Nine years!' cries he, who, high in Drury Lane, Lull'd by soft zephyrs through the broken pane, Rhymes ere he wakes, and prints before Term ends, Obliged by hunger, and request of friends: 'The piece, you think, is incorrect? why take it, I'm all submission; what you'd have it, make it.
123 ページ - To whom the goblin full of wrath replied. «Art thou that traitor- Angel, art thou He> Who first broke peace in Heaven ; and faith, till then Unbroken, and in proud rebellious arms Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sons...
122 ページ - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.