Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingHori Brown, 1817 - 407 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 107
... Rhadamanthus , one of the judges of the dead , seated on his tribunal . On his left hand stood the keeper of Erebus , on his right the keeper of Elysium . I was told he sat upon women that day , there being several of the sex lately ...
... Rhadamanthus , one of the judges of the dead , seated on his tribunal . On his left hand stood the keeper of Erebus , on his right the keeper of Elysium . I was told he sat upon women that day , there being several of the sex lately ...
الصفحة 108
... Rhadamanthus , and what have you been doing ? An't please your worship , says sie , I did not live quite forty years ; and in that time brought my husband seven daughters , made him nine thousand cheeses , and left my youngest girl with ...
... Rhadamanthus , and what have you been doing ? An't please your worship , says sie , I did not live quite forty years ; and in that time brought my husband seven daughters , made him nine thousand cheeses , and left my youngest girl with ...
الصفحة 109
... Rhadamanthus , be pleased to file off to the left , and make room for the venerable matron that stands behind you . Old gentlewoman , says he , I think you are fourscore : You have heard the question - What have you been doing solong in ...
... Rhadamanthus , be pleased to file off to the left , and make room for the venerable matron that stands behind you . Old gentlewoman , says he , I think you are fourscore : You have heard the question - What have you been doing solong in ...
الصفحة 110
... Rhadamanthus would spoil their mirth ; but at their nearer approach , the noise grew so very great that it awakened me . I lay some time , reflecting in myself on the oddness of this dream ; and could not forbear asking my own heart ...
... Rhadamanthus would spoil their mirth ; but at their nearer approach , the noise grew so very great that it awakened me . I lay some time , reflecting in myself on the oddness of this dream ; and could not forbear asking my own heart ...
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action admire agreeable akimbo Alderman appear arms beauty bend body breast Brutus cern Cesar cheerful Chrysippus Cicero consider countenance creatures Curiatii danger death delight desire Dovedale Duke of Bavaria earth elocution Elysium express eyebrows eyes fear fortune friends gestures give gnashes grace grief happy hath head heart heaven honor hope human Jugurtha Keswick kind Lady Lady G legs live look Lord manner mind modesty mouth nature ness never Numidia o'er object observe occasion pain passion Patricians person pleasure Pompey portunity privy counsellor pronunciation proper Quintillian Rhadamanthus right hand rise Roman Rome says scene sense sentence shews Sicily side smile sometimes soul sound speaker speaking SPECTATOR speech sweet taste tears thee thing thou thought tion tone of voice turn uncle Toby utterance violent virtue whole words youth
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الصفحة 219 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
الصفحة 369 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse. Which I observing, Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart, That I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
الصفحة 243 - 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; Silence was pleased. Now...
الصفحة 361 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble.
الصفحة 237 - Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault...
الصفحة 220 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young ; The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school ; The watch-dog's voice, that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made.
الصفحة 236 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent: Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
الصفحة 354 - Why, well : Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
الصفحة 253 - Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night ; Taught by the heavenly muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend, Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
الصفحة 362 - There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am arm'd so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.