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 sider |
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... words following , to wit : " The American Orator , comprising a collection , principally from " American authors , of the most admired specimens of Congres- " sional , Forensic , Pulpit , and Popular Eloquence , with Dia- " logues and ...
... words following , to wit : " The American Orator , comprising a collection , principally from " American authors , of the most admired specimens of Congres- " sional , Forensic , Pulpit , and Popular Eloquence , with Dia- " logues and ...
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... words which were not in the original , to render an introduction or a conclusion natural ; but in no case do they militate against the scope of the author's sentiments . It is now committed to the scrutiny of the world with diffidence ...
... words which were not in the original , to render an introduction or a conclusion natural ; but in no case do they militate against the scope of the author's sentiments . It is now committed to the scrutiny of the world with diffidence ...
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... word or phrase , of his Dictionary or his Teacher , until he understand it , and is capable of read- ing it with propriety and elegance . He will then commit it to memory with ease , and practise it with the most flat- tering success ...
... word or phrase , of his Dictionary or his Teacher , until he understand it , and is capable of read- ing it with propriety and elegance . He will then commit it to memory with ease , and practise it with the most flat- tering success ...
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... words . The most effectual methods of conquering this ha- bit , are , to read aloud passages chosen for the purpose ( such for instance , as abound with long and unusual words , or in which many short syllables come together ) and to ...
... words . The most effectual methods of conquering this ha- bit , are , to read aloud passages chosen for the purpose ( such for instance , as abound with long and unusual words , or in which many short syllables come together ) and to ...
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... words , than upon the height , at which he pitches his voice . But it is an essential qualification of a good ... word of command ; the watchman , when he announces the hour of the night ; the sovereign INTRODUCTION . 7.
... words , than upon the height , at which he pitches his voice . But it is an essential qualification of a good ... word of command ; the watchman , when he announces the hour of the night ; the sovereign INTRODUCTION . 7.
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Side 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!
Side 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!
Side 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.
Side 177 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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...
Side 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...