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 MindFrom Sidney's Press for I. Beers and I. Cooke, 1804 - 225 ページ |
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... Miss WALSINGHAM ; in which the courtship is carried on in fuch an ambiguous man- ner , that the General miflakes her confent to marry his fon Cap- tain SAVAGE , for confent to marry himself . Mifs Wal . GENERAL Savage , your most humble ...
... Miss WALSINGHAM ; in which the courtship is carried on in fuch an ambiguous man- ner , that the General miflakes her confent to marry his fon Cap- tain SAVAGE , for confent to marry himself . Mifs Wal . GENERAL Savage , your most humble ...
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... Miss Wal- SINGHAM , and TORRINGTON , a Lawyer ; in which the General difcovers his mistake . Capt . Sav . NAY , but my dearest Miss Walfingham the extenuation of my conduct to Belville'made it absolutely necef- fary for me to difcover ...
... Miss Wal- SINGHAM , and TORRINGTON , a Lawyer ; in which the General difcovers his mistake . Capt . Sav . NAY , but my dearest Miss Walfingham the extenuation of my conduct to Belville'made it absolutely necef- fary for me to difcover ...
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... Miss Walling- And tho I think it out of character to encourage her tears , I cannot help keeping you company . Mrs. Bel . O , why is not fome effectual method contrived to prevent this horrible practice of duelling ! Lady Rach . I'll ...
... Miss Walling- And tho I think it out of character to encourage her tears , I cannot help keeping you company . Mrs. Bel . O , why is not fome effectual method contrived to prevent this horrible practice of duelling ! Lady Rach . I'll ...
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... Miss Rivers , I fhall be the most miferable of all human beings . Riv . Sir Harry , I have already told you by letter , and I now tell you perfonally , I cannot liften to your propofals . Sir Har . No , Sir ? Riv . No , Sir ; I have ...
... Miss Rivers , I fhall be the most miferable of all human beings . Riv . Sir Harry , I have already told you by letter , and I now tell you perfonally , I cannot liften to your propofals . Sir Har . No , Sir ? Riv . No , Sir ; I have ...
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... miss'd it . Mark but my fall and that which ruin'd me : Cromwell , I charge thee fling away ambition ; By that fin fell the angels ; how can man then ( Tho the image of his maker ) hope to win by it ? Love thyfelf laft ; cherish those ...
... miss'd it . Mark but my fall and that which ruin'd me : Cromwell , I charge thee fling away ambition ; By that fin fell the angels ; how can man then ( Tho the image of his maker ) hope to win by it ? Love thyfelf laft ; cherish those ...
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216 ページ - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection.
214 ページ - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not ; Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's ; then, if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr.
213 ページ - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
221 ページ - And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
190 ページ - WE all of us complain of the Shortness of Time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our Lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do: We are always Complaining our Days are few, and Acting as though there would be no End of them.
169 ページ - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
169 ページ - The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. " What differ more (you cry) than crown and cowl !" I'll tell you, friend ! a wise man and a fool.
211 ページ - Have faces flush'd with more exalted charms ; The sun that rolls his chariot o'er their heads, Works up more fire and colour in their cheeks : Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget, The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north.
62 ページ - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
16 ページ - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together...