The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American Authors, of the Most Admired Specimens of Congressional, Forensic, Pulpit and Popular Eloquence, with Dialogues and Poetical Extracts, Adapted to Public Recitation : and an Introduction, Embracing the Principle Rules Relating to Delivery and ActionPublished and sold by Daniel Fenton, Thomas T. Stiles, printer, 1815 - 324 ページ |
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... Heaven . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She brought an angel down . Emphasis likewise serves to express some particular mean- ing not immediately arising from the words , but depending upon the intention of the speaker , or some ...
... Heaven . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She brought an angel down . Emphasis likewise serves to express some particular mean- ing not immediately arising from the words , but depending upon the intention of the speaker , or some ...
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... Heaven . This wayof think- ing is not peculiar to me , but is the opinion of all the moral sense , and of nine - tenths of the intelligence of that section , from which I come . Some who are here from that quarter , some of the ...
... Heaven . This wayof think- ing is not peculiar to me , but is the opinion of all the moral sense , and of nine - tenths of the intelligence of that section , from which I come . Some who are here from that quarter , some of the ...
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... Heavens to consider this as no common case . Let me call upon you to feel yourselves entrusted with one of the most important decisions that has ever yet been submitted to any court in any country . By your decision is every man to know ...
... Heavens to consider this as no common case . Let me call upon you to feel yourselves entrusted with one of the most important decisions that has ever yet been submitted to any court in any country . By your decision is every man to know ...
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... Heavens . " " Piety has found Friends in the friends of science , and true prayer Has flow'd from lips , wet with Castalian dews . Such was thy wisdom , Newton , childlike sage ! Sagacious reader of the works of God , And in his word ...
... Heavens . " " Piety has found Friends in the friends of science , and true prayer Has flow'd from lips , wet with Castalian dews . Such was thy wisdom , Newton , childlike sage ! Sagacious reader of the works of God , And in his word ...
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... Heaven . I wish indeed to except our own , but I cannot even do that , till it shall be purged of those abuses which , though they obscure and deform the surface , have not as yet , thank God , destroved the vital nerts . Speech of JOHN ...
... Heaven . I wish indeed to except our own , but I cannot even do that , till it shall be purged of those abuses which , though they obscure and deform the surface , have not as yet , thank God , destroved the vital nerts . Speech of JOHN ...
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303 ページ - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
316 ページ - Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
76 ページ - ... who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine.
177 ページ - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
322 ページ - 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.
313 ページ - When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gem'd with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to Faun and Dryad known...
316 ページ - The princes applaud with a furious joy: And the King seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And like another Helen fired another Troy...
314 ページ - TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...