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 Increase Cooke and Company, 1811 - 408페이지 |
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... dignity or beauty , the majesty of the human face divine , the grace of action , the piercing glance , gentle languish , or fiery flash of the eyes ; whatever of lively passion , or striking emotion of mind , whatever of fine imagin ...
... dignity or beauty , the majesty of the human face divine , the grace of action , the piercing glance , gentle languish , or fiery flash of the eyes ; whatever of lively passion , or striking emotion of mind , whatever of fine imagin ...
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... dignity . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both ' divide the crown ; Hé rais'd a mortal to the skies , Shè drew an ángel down ' . The following sentences afford examples where the emphasis changes the accent of the word . He shall ...
... dignity . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both ' divide the crown ; Hé rais'd a mortal to the skies , Shè drew an ángel down ' . The following sentences afford examples where the emphasis changes the accent of the word . He shall ...
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... dignity be assumed where none is found in the sentiment , pathos without any thing interesting , vehemence in trifles and solemnity upon common - place ; such affectation may impose on the ignorant , but makes " the judici- ous grieve ...
... dignity be assumed where none is found in the sentiment , pathos without any thing interesting , vehemence in trifles and solemnity upon common - place ; such affectation may impose on the ignorant , but makes " the judici- ous grieve ...
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... dignity of the human mind , than in the entertainment of Taste , and the study of polite li- terature ? He who is so happy as to have acquired a relish for them , has always at hand an innocent and irreproachable amusement for his ...
... dignity of the human mind , than in the entertainment of Taste , and the study of polite li- terature ? He who is so happy as to have acquired a relish for them , has always at hand an innocent and irreproachable amusement for his ...
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... dignity ; Quintilian wins by his beauty , regularity , and address . Quin- tilian is less splendid but more elegant , he is less com- manding but more attractive . If Cicero is instruc- tive , Quintilian to instruction adds affability ...
... dignity ; Quintilian wins by his beauty , regularity , and address . Quin- tilian is less splendid but more elegant , he is less com- manding but more attractive . If Cicero is instruc- tive , Quintilian to instruction adds affability ...
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Aaron Burr Abdallah action admiration affection antith beauty black crows body Cabul Caius Verres called Carazan character Christian Cicero countenance darkness death delight delivered Demosthenes dignity discourse divine earth elevated eloquence eternal Euboea expression eyes father fear feel fingers united force friends genius gesture give glory grace hand happiness head heart heaven honour hope human imagination impressive inflexion judge labour language liberty living look Lord Lord Chatham mankind manner ment mind moral nation nature ness never night raven objects occasion orator oratory pain passion pause perfect person pleasure principle public speaking Quintilian racter reading reason religion render rise Roman senate Sabat scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments soft soul speaker spirit sublime suffer talents taste thee thing thou thought tion tone truth unto variety vice virtue voice whitsuntide whole words
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353 페이지 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so ; for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad ; of your safety ; of your prosperity ; of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
355 페이지 - ... the Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest as one nation. Any other tenure by which the West can hold this essential advantage, whether derived from its own separate strength or from an apostate and unnatural connection with any foreign power, must be intrinsically precarious.
356 페이지 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
363 페이지 - 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...
352 페이지 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained...
355 페이지 - 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.
209 페이지 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision.
287 페이지 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger ! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son : make me as one of thy hired servants.
118 페이지 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
118 페이지 - ... 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.