The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution: Consisting of Prose, Poetry and Dialogue: Drawn Chiefly from the Most Approved Writers of Great Britain and America ...S. Babcock, 1843 - 504 ページ |
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... rest . Thus far , we have not been disappointed in their results . Our existing institutions , raised on these foundations , have conferred on us almost unmixed happiness . As parents , do we wish for our children better government or ...
... rest . Thus far , we have not been disappointed in their results . Our existing institutions , raised on these foundations , have conferred on us almost unmixed happiness . As parents , do we wish for our children better government or ...
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... rest , the blood - stained sol- dier of fortune the orator , who was ever the ready apologist of tyranny - great scholars , who were the pensioned flatterers of power - and poets , who profaned their heaven - gifted talent to pamper the ...
... rest , the blood - stained sol- dier of fortune the orator , who was ever the ready apologist of tyranny - great scholars , who were the pensioned flatterers of power - and poets , who profaned their heaven - gifted talent to pamper the ...
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... rests on votive tablets inscribed with the names of the best benefactors of mankind . Yes - land of liberty ! thy children have no cause to blush for thee . What though the arts have reared no monuments among us , and scarce a trace of ...
... rests on votive tablets inscribed with the names of the best benefactors of mankind . Yes - land of liberty ! thy children have no cause to blush for thee . What though the arts have reared no monuments among us , and scarce a trace of ...
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... rest under its shade . Here in America stands the asylum for the distressed and persecuted of all nations . The vast temple of freedom rises majestically fair . Founded on a rock , it will remain unshaken by the force of tyrants ...
... rest under its shade . Here in America stands the asylum for the distressed and persecuted of all nations . The vast temple of freedom rises majestically fair . Founded on a rock , it will remain unshaken by the force of tyrants ...
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... rest of mankind . Happily for America , happily we trust for the whole human race , they pursued a new and more noble course . They accomplished a revolution which has no parallel in the annals of human society . They reared the fabric ...
... rest of mankind . Happily for America , happily we trust for the whole human race , they pursued a new and more noble course . They accomplished a revolution which has no parallel in the annals of human society . They reared the fabric ...
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240 ページ - tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
16 ページ - It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The war is actually begun. The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms. Our brethren are already in the field. Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know not what course others may take, but...
176 ページ - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
178 ページ - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth ; When there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth...
266 ページ - Echo still through all her song ; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft, responsive voice was heard at every close ; And Hope, enchanted, smiled, and waved her golden hair.
309 ページ - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay ; The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, the day Battle's magnificently-stern array.
268 ページ - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
220 ページ - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility : But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
179 ページ - Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the gentiles shall come unto thee.
270 ページ - Now strike the golden lyre again: A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge...