The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J. White |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 27
עמוד viii
... from the Miss in the drawing- room , down to the beggar on the dunghill - from the man of grey hairs , tottering on the brink of the grave , to the helpless infant on the breast of its mother . 1.1 Show of musal of gr ** Satoge -ted b ©
... from the Miss in the drawing- room , down to the beggar on the dunghill - from the man of grey hairs , tottering on the brink of the grave , to the helpless infant on the breast of its mother . 1.1 Show of musal of gr ** Satoge -ted b ©
עמוד xxii
... grave is not a solitary land . There your fathers are , and thither every other friend shall follow you in due season . This sentence might be thus pointed . The region beyond the grave is not a solitary land ; for there your fathers ...
... grave is not a solitary land . There your fathers are , and thither every other friend shall follow you in due season . This sentence might be thus pointed . The region beyond the grave is not a solitary land ; for there your fathers ...
עמוד xxxii
... grave and léarned ? Why so didst thou : come they of noble family ? Why so didst thou : seem they religious ? Why so didst thou : or are they spare in diet ; Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger ; Constant in spirit , not ...
... grave and léarned ? Why so didst thou : come they of noble family ? Why so didst thou : seem they religious ? Why so didst thou : or are they spare in diet ; Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger ; Constant in spirit , not ...
עמוד xli
... grave , and serious manner of the Asiatic , as the trifling and frivolous air of the Frenchman - a principle which regulates no less the in- flection of the untutored inhabitant of the desert , than that of the civilized inhabitant of a ...
... grave , and serious manner of the Asiatic , as the trifling and frivolous air of the Frenchman - a principle which regulates no less the in- flection of the untutored inhabitant of the desert , than that of the civilized inhabitant of a ...
עמוד 82
... grave of his lamented countryman . To offer a lavish tribute of praise to the living , whose task is still incomplete , may be generous and munificent ; -but to departed merit , it is due in strictness of justice . Who will deny that ...
... grave of his lamented countryman . To offer a lavish tribute of praise to the living , whose task is still incomplete , may be generous and munificent ; -but to departed merit , it is due in strictness of justice . Who will deny that ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
The Elementary Elocutionist: A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, by J ... אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2020 |
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
answer arms beauty behold Blackwood's Magazine blessing Bolus bosom Brutus Cæsar Catholics character cried death Demosthenes despair downward slide earth Edinburgh Review Elocutionists eloquence emphatic equal ERIN GO BRAGH eternal extract eyes fair falling inflection father favour fear feel give glory grave hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven honour hope interrogative interrogative words Ivanhoe King Lady language Latin Latin language laws live Lochinvar look Lord Massillon master ment mind nature never night o'er observations once Orator passion peace person phatic poor praise prayer pride principles question racter Rebecca reign rising inflection rising slide Rowena rule sense sentences sigh Sir John Moore Socrates soul speak spirit sweet tears tell tences thee thing thou thought throne tion truth Twas uncle Toby virtue Walker words
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 205 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
עמוד 238 - Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts — not so thou Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves
עמוד 245 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
עמוד 232 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave...
עמוד 218 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array...
עמוד 283 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
עמוד 253 - As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise ! See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes!
עמוד 253 - Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
עמוד 250 - I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father." The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, — When, oh ! too strong for human hand. The tempest gathered o'er her.
עמוד 217 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...