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 - Всего страниц: 324 |
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... whole business of pleading a cause " that is , elocution and gesture united , as they ap- peared in the actual delivery of an oration , in the Senate or the Forum . From this view of the subject it appears , though Demos- thenes ...
... whole business of pleading a cause " that is , elocution and gesture united , as they ap- peared in the actual delivery of an oration , in the Senate or the Forum . From this view of the subject it appears , though Demos- thenes ...
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... whole . It is in the pow- er of emphasis to make long and complex sentences appear intelligible and perspicuous . But for this purpose it is ne- cessary that the reader should be perfectly acquainted with the exact construction and full ...
... whole . It is in the pow- er of emphasis to make long and complex sentences appear intelligible and perspicuous . But for this purpose it is ne- cessary that the reader should be perfectly acquainted with the exact construction and full ...
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... whole nation : it is the right of exporting the productions of our own soil and in- dustry to foreign markets . Our vessels are now captured when destined to the ports of France , and condemned by the British courts of admiralty ...
... whole nation : it is the right of exporting the productions of our own soil and in- dustry to foreign markets . Our vessels are now captured when destined to the ports of France , and condemned by the British courts of admiralty ...
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... whole western country is ready to march ; they only wait for our permission ; and , sir , war once declared , I pledge myself for my people - they will avenge the death of their brethren . Another consideration drawn from our past ...
... whole western country is ready to march ; they only wait for our permission ; and , sir , war once declared , I pledge myself for my people - they will avenge the death of their brethren . Another consideration drawn from our past ...
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... whole debate , nay , the report itself on which they are acting , is disor- derly ; since the increase of the military force is a sub- ject at this time in agitation by the select committee rais- ed on that branch of the President's ...
... whole debate , nay , the report itself on which they are acting , is disor- derly ; since the increase of the military force is a sub- ject at this time in agitation by the select committee rais- ed on that branch of the President's ...
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Стр. 303 - 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!
Стр. 316 - 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!
Стр. 76 - ... 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.
Стр. 177 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Стр. 322 - 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.
Стр. 313 - 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...
Стр. 316 - 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...
Стр. 314 - 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...