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 - 408페이지 |
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... glory , is but a reed floating on the stream of time , and forced to follow every new direction of the current . A temperate spirit , and moderate expectations , are the best safe guard of the mind , in this uncertain and changeful ...
... glory , is but a reed floating on the stream of time , and forced to follow every new direction of the current . A temperate spirit , and moderate expectations , are the best safe guard of the mind , in this uncertain and changeful ...
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... glory and power , that he will not seem to speak or to plead , but as it happened to Pericles , to lighten and thun- der . But I should never have done , were I to in- dulge the pleasure I feel in expatiating upon this sub- ject . What ...
... glory and power , that he will not seem to speak or to plead , but as it happened to Pericles , to lighten and thun- der . But I should never have done , were I to in- dulge the pleasure I feel in expatiating upon this sub- ject . What ...
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... glory of God , he resigned his secular employ , and came by invitation to Bengal , where he is now engaged in translating the scriptures into the Persian , language . This work hath not hitherto been execu- ted , for want of a ...
... glory of God , he resigned his secular employ , and came by invitation to Bengal , where he is now engaged in translating the scriptures into the Persian , language . This work hath not hitherto been execu- ted , for want of a ...
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... glory which fol- lows great success . A blind desire to shine and to please , is often at the expence of that substantial ho- nour , which might be obtained , were they to give themselves up to the pure emotion of piety , which so well ...
... glory which fol- lows great success . A blind desire to shine and to please , is often at the expence of that substantial ho- nour , which might be obtained , were they to give themselves up to the pure emotion of piety , which so well ...
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... glory ? -You fly from it . Wit alone is never sublime ; and it is only by the vehemence of the passions that you can become eloquent . Reckon up all the illustrious orators . Will you find among them conceited , subtle , or epigrammatic ...
... glory ? -You fly from it . Wit alone is never sublime ; and it is only by the vehemence of the passions that you can become eloquent . Reckon up all the illustrious orators . Will you find among them conceited , subtle , or epigrammatic ...
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286 페이지 - 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.
365 페이지 - 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...
356 페이지 - The NORTH, in an unrestrained intercourse with the SOUTH, protected by the equal laws of a common government, finds in the productions of the latter, great additional resources of maritime and commercial enterprise, and precious materials of manufacturing industry. The SOUTH, in the same intercourse benefiting by the agency of the NORTH, sees its agriculture grow, and its commerce expand.
245 페이지 - 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.
118 페이지 - To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience...
369 페이지 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
364 페이지 - 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...
358 페이지 - One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations: they tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.
372 페이지 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest, who have learned to dance : 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
364 페이지 - I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.