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 - 408 páginas |
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... Death Section 17. Domestic Happiness Section 18. On Patience Zolicofer 319 Jay 324 ib . 327 Hannah Moore 330 Section 19. Christianity a Practical Principle CHAPTER IV . Select Specches . Section 1. On Prejudice Section 2. Disquisition ...
... Death Section 17. Domestic Happiness Section 18. On Patience Zolicofer 319 Jay 324 ib . 327 Hannah Moore 330 Section 19. Christianity a Practical Principle CHAPTER IV . Select Specches . Section 1. On Prejudice Section 2. Disquisition ...
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... death . Hope , like a cordial , innocent though strong , Man's heart at once inspirits and serenes . Emphasis of Sense . In the following examples , both parts of the anti- thesis are expressed in such sentences , the least de- gree of ...
... death . Hope , like a cordial , innocent though strong , Man's heart at once inspirits and serenes . Emphasis of Sense . In the following examples , both parts of the anti- thesis are expressed in such sentences , the least de- gree of ...
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... in us to compare Drusus Africanus and ourselves with Clodius : all our other calamities were tolerable ; but no one can patiently bear the death of Clodius . D I knew when seven justices could not take up a ORATORICAL DELIVERY . 37.
... in us to compare Drusus Africanus and ourselves with Clodius : all our other calamities were tolerable ; but no one can patiently bear the death of Clodius . D I knew when seven justices could not take up a ORATORICAL DELIVERY . 37.
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... death of the cross , a Roman citizen ! High on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan ' exaltéd sàt ...
... death of the cross , a Roman citizen ! High on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan ' exaltéd sàt ...
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... Death , the regal crown upon his head , his menace of Satan , his advancing to the com`bat , the outcry at his birth , are circumstances too noble to be passed over in silence , and extremely suitable to this king of terrors . Whom he ...
... Death , the regal crown upon his head , his menace of Satan , his advancing to the com`bat , the outcry at his birth , are circumstances too noble to be passed over in silence , and extremely suitable to this king of terrors . Whom he ...
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Página 286 - 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.
Página 365 - 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...
Página 356 - 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.
Página 245 - 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.
Página 118 - 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...
Página 369 - 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.
Página 364 - 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...
Página 358 - 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.
Página 372 - 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.
Página 364 - I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.