The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution, Consisting of Prose, Poetry, and Dialogue, Drawn Chiefly from the Most Approved Writers of Great Britain and America ...S. Babcock, 1844 - 504 страница |
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... once shaded this beautiful quarter of the globe . Consternation for awhile agitated the hearts of the inhabitants . War desolated our fields , and buried our vales in blood . But the day - spring from on high soon opened upon us its ...
... once shaded this beautiful quarter of the globe . Consternation for awhile agitated the hearts of the inhabitants . War desolated our fields , and buried our vales in blood . But the day - spring from on high soon opened upon us its ...
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... once shaded this beautiful quarter of the globe . Consternation for awhile agitated the hearts of the inhabitants . War desolated our fields , and buried our vales in blood . But the day - spring from on high soon opened upon us its ...
... once shaded this beautiful quarter of the globe . Consternation for awhile agitated the hearts of the inhabitants . War desolated our fields , and buried our vales in blood . But the day - spring from on high soon opened upon us its ...
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... once lovely and of good report retires , and leaves the wretch abandoned to the appetites of a ruined animal . In this deplorable condition , reputation expires , business falters and becomes perplexed , and temptations to drink ...
... once lovely and of good report retires , and leaves the wretch abandoned to the appetites of a ruined animal . In this deplorable condition , reputation expires , business falters and becomes perplexed , and temptations to drink ...
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... once proud fabric of a Roman empire — an empire carrying its arts and arms into every part of the eastern conti- nent ; the monarchs of mighty kingdoms dragged at the wheels of her triumphal chariots ; her eagle waving over the ruins of ...
... once proud fabric of a Roman empire — an empire carrying its arts and arms into every part of the eastern conti- nent ; the monarchs of mighty kingdoms dragged at the wheels of her triumphal chariots ; her eagle waving over the ruins of ...
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... once more beau- tiful in the tints of nature , and rich in the melody of fount , and leaf , and breeze . The waters have swallowed into their depths the dying and the dead , and the ruined fleets both of victor and vanquished ; and ...
... once more beau- tiful in the tints of nature , and rich in the melody of fount , and leaf , and breeze . The waters have swallowed into their depths the dying and the dead , and the ruined fleets both of victor and vanquished ; and ...
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Страница 96 - For brass I will bring gold ; and for iron I will bring silver ; and for wood, brass ; and for stones, iron.
Страница 143 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord!
Страница 170 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet...
Страница xiii - Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
Страница 92 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Страница 130 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together: yours is as fair a name: Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well. Weigh them, it is as heavy: conjure with 'em, 'Brutus' will start a spirit as soon as 'Caesar'.
Страница 130 - If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake : 'tis true, this god did shake...
Страница 171 - 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.
Страница 14 - No, sir, she has none. They are meant for us; they can be meant for no other. They are sent over to bind and rivet upon us those chains which the British ministry have been so long forging.
Страница 95 - Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the gentiles shall come unto thee.