Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingHill and Moore, 1820 - 384 páginas |
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... Uncle Toby's benevolence , 14. Story of the seige of Calais , - SECTION V. Price , 164 Harris , 165 Theophastrus , 167 Spectator , 168 Sterne , 170 Spectator , 172 ib . 175 Sterne , 178 Fool of Quality , 179 1. On grace in writing , 2 ...
... Uncle Toby's benevolence , 14. Story of the seige of Calais , - SECTION V. Price , 164 Harris , 165 Theophastrus , 167 Spectator , 168 Sterne , 170 Spectator , 172 ib . 175 Sterne , 178 Fool of Quality , 179 1. On grace in writing , 2 ...
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... Uncle Toby's Benevolence . — STERNE . MY uncle Toby was a man patient of injuries - not from want of courage . I have told you , in a former chapter , that he was a man of courage ; and I will add here , that , where just occasions ...
... Uncle Toby's Benevolence . — STERNE . MY uncle Toby was a man patient of injuries - not from want of courage . I have told you , in a former chapter , that he was a man of courage ; and I will add here , that , where just occasions ...
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... uncle Toby was one evening getting his supper , with Trim sitting behind him , at a small sideboard - I say sitting➡ for in consideration of the corporal's lame knee ( which sometimes gave him exquisite pain ) -when my uncle Toby dined ...
... uncle Toby was one evening getting his supper , with Trim sitting behind him , at a small sideboard - I say sitting➡ for in consideration of the corporal's lame knee ( which sometimes gave him exquisite pain ) -when my uncle Toby dined ...
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... uncle Toby ; and thou shalt drink the poor gentleman's health in a glass cf sack thyself and take a couple of bottles with my service , and tell him he is heartily welcome to them , and to a dozen more , if they will do him good ...
... uncle Toby ; and thou shalt drink the poor gentleman's health in a glass cf sack thyself and take a couple of bottles with my service , and tell him he is heartily welcome to them , and to a dozen more , if they will do him good ...
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... uncle Toby , and here's a shil- ling for thee to drink with his servant . I shall get it al out of him , said the corporal , shutting the door . It was not till my uncle Toby had knocked the ashes out of his third pipe , that corporal ...
... uncle Toby , and here's a shil- ling for thee to drink with his servant . I shall get it al out of him , said the corporal , shutting the door . It was not till my uncle Toby had knocked the ashes out of his third pipe , that corporal ...
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Página 374 - I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause ; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him ? O judgment ! thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason.
Página 373 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers ! hear me for my cause, and be silent, that you may hear : believe me for mine honour, and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe : censure me in your wisdom, and awake your senses, that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Página 356 - Caius Cassius so? When Marcus Brutus grows so covetous, To lock such rascal counters from his friends, Be ready, gods, with all your thunderbolts; Dash him to pieces!
Página 366 - The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin...
Página 231 - tis nought to me; Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full ; And where He vital breathes there must be joy.
Página 254 - Married to immortal verse ; Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning ; The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Página 262 - The bottles twain, behind his back, were shattered at a blow. Down ran the wine into the road, most piteous to be seen, Which made his horse's flanks to smoke as they had basted been. But still he...
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