The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for Expressing Properly the Principal Passions and Humours, which Occur in Reading, Or Public Speaking. And Lessons, Taken from the Ancients and Moderns; Exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the Emphatical Words Printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction Referring to the Essay ... |
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... they might expect , after their death , to be carried before Minos Rhadamanthus
, and Æacus , who would condemn their + souls to Tartarus , where the soul of
Ixion was tied upon a wheel , and whirled about without rest ; where Prometheus
...
... they might expect , after their death , to be carried before Minos Rhadamanthus
, and Æacus , who would condemn their + souls to Tartarus , where the soul of
Ixion was tied upon a wheel , and whirled about without rest ; where Prometheus
...
الصفحة 230
For you know , the old one , rest his soul , kept all that same as snug as if he had
thought the daylight would melt it . Now , Asking a Sir , you would do us a great
kindress if you will be so good as to help us w ih a score or two of pieces , till we ...
For you know , the old one , rest his soul , kept all that same as snug as if he had
thought the daylight would melt it . Now , Asking a Sir , you would do us a great
kindress if you will be so good as to help us w ih a score or two of pieces , till we ...
الصفحة 231
Rest your soul , I pray ! Vanish , vanish , in the Trembling . name of Pandolph .
What the plague is the matter , old friend ! Are you gone out of your wits . I came
to ask your advice ; but Ans . Tell me , then , pray , without coming a Intreating .
step ...
Rest your soul , I pray ! Vanish , vanish , in the Trembling . name of Pandolph .
What the plague is the matter , old friend ! Are you gone out of your wits . I came
to ask your advice ; but Ans . Tell me , then , pray , without coming a Intreating .
step ...
الصفحة 278
1 4 Protestation Christian brethren , in the sincerity of my heart , and the agony of
my soul , ( 1 ) that I stand forth Alarm . to warn you , in the name of the great and
terrible One , who sitteth upon the throne of heaven , whose creatures we are ...
1 4 Protestation Christian brethren , in the sincerity of my heart , and the agony of
my soul , ( 1 ) that I stand forth Alarm . to warn you , in the name of the great and
terrible One , who sitteth upon the throne of heaven , whose creatures we are ...
الصفحة 291
( I hope you are not altogether without regard ) for your weak but faithful pastor ,
the servant of your a souls . ... but to retire , from this place of public in- veneration
. struction , to iny closet , and there to pour out my soul for you before the Father
of ...
( I hope you are not altogether without regard ) for your weak but faithful pastor ,
the servant of your a souls . ... but to retire , from this place of public in- veneration
. struction , to iny closet , and there to pour out my soul for you before the Father
of ...
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Affectation Alarm Anger Anxiety appears Apprehen arms Authority better blood body cause character Contempt Courage daughter dead death defence desire direct Doubt drawn earth enemy Exciting express eyes fall father fear force gained Ghost give given gods Grief hand happiness head hear heart heaven hold honour hope Horror human imagine Intreating judge kind king learning leave live Longh look Lord mankind manner matter means mind mouth nature never object occasion once orator passions person Pity poor Pray present pride proper Queſtion raise reason rise Roman shew soul speak speaker speech stand suffer sure Teaching tell thee thing thou thought thousand tion turn utter Vexation virtue voice whole Wonder
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الصفحة 122 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? 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 ! Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes...
الصفحة 166 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
الصفحة 173 - I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
الصفحة 143 - Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent roar'd, and we did buffet it With lusty sinews, throwing it aside And stemming it with hearts of controversy ; But ere we could arrive the point proposed, Caesar cried ' Help me, Cassius, or I sink...
الصفحة 143 - As a sick girl. Ye gods ! it doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone.
الصفحة 161 - Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
الصفحة 167 - Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh; But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
الصفحة 125 - Nine years!' cries he, who, high in Drury Lane, Lull'd by soft zephyrs through the broken pane, Rhymes ere he wakes, and prints before Term ends, Obliged by hunger, and request of friends: 'The piece, you think, is incorrect? why take it, I'm all submission; what you'd have it, make it.
الصفحة 123 - To whom the goblin full of wrath replied. «Art thou that traitor- Angel, art thou He> Who first broke peace in Heaven ; and faith, till then Unbroken, and in proud rebellious arms Drew after him the third part of Heaven's sons...
الصفحة 122 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.