The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending a Diversity of Oratorical Specimens, of the Eloquence of Popular Assemblies, of the Bar, of the Pulpit, &c. Principally Intended for the Use of Schools and Academies. To which are Prefixed a Dissertation on Oratorical Delivery and the Outlines of GestureSidney's Press, for John Babcock & Son, New-Haven, and S. & W.R. Babcock, Charleston, S.C., 1819 - Всего страниц: 408 |
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... thousands that minister to the Eternal ; and the ten thousand times ten thousand that stand before his throne . -Tis Rome demands our tears : The mistress of the world , the seat of empire ! The nurse of heroes , the delight of gods ...
... thousands that minister to the Eternal ; and the ten thousand times ten thousand that stand before his throne . -Tis Rome demands our tears : The mistress of the world , the seat of empire ! The nurse of heroes , the delight of gods ...
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... thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to - ' tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd . - to die — to sleep- To sleep , perchance to dream : -Ay , there's the rub : For in that sleep of death what dreams may come , When we have ...
... thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to - ' tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd . - to die — to sleep- To sleep , perchance to dream : -Ay , there's the rub : For in that sleep of death what dreams may come , When we have ...
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... thousand follies ; their follies into crimes ; and their crimes into misfortunes . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; gene- rous , charitable , and humane ; kind of their ...
... thousand follies ; their follies into crimes ; and their crimes into misfortunes . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; gene- rous , charitable , and humane ; kind of their ...
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... thousand thousand years had carried me beyond the reach of all but that Power who fills infinitude , I should still look forward into an im- mense abyss of darkness , through which I should still drive without succour and without ...
... thousand thousand years had carried me beyond the reach of all but that Power who fills infinitude , I should still look forward into an im- mense abyss of darkness , through which I should still drive without succour and without ...
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... thousand sources of delint , do not make the proper allowance for the inferio rank of men . That rank has scarce any exercisef mind or imagination but one , and that one is rigion ; we are not then to wonder , if it sometimes anders ...
... thousand sources of delint , do not make the proper allowance for the inferio rank of men . That rank has scarce any exercisef mind or imagination but one , and that one is rigion ; we are not then to wonder , if it sometimes anders ...
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Стр. 223 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come ; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Стр. 221 - The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
Стр. 180 - I send thee ; to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God ; that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified, by faith that is in me.
Стр. 300 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Стр. 292 - ... security from external danger, a less frequent interruption of their peace by foreign nations; and what is of inestimable value, they must derive from Union an...
Стр. 298 - Their dearest action in the tented field; And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle ; And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious patience...
Стр. 301 - With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and...
Стр. 292 - The East, in a like intercourse with the West, already finds, and in the progressive improvement of interior communications by land and water will more and more find, a valuable vent for the commodities which it brings from abroad or manufactures at home.
Стр. 223 - But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet...
Стр. 81 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of the which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.