The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking, to which are Prefixed Two Essays: I. On Elocution. II. On Reading Works of TasteWilliam Enfield Stereotyped by Andrew Wilson, 1823 - 346 páginas |
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Página v
... Chap . BOOK II . - NARRATIVE PIECES . Page | Chap . Spectator , 15 14. SIR BALAAM ....... Ib . 1. THE DERVISE ... Page ... Pope , 36 Chap 1. ON ANGER BOOK IV . - ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES. 9. A TURKISH TALE 16 15. EDWIN AND EMMA ...
... Chap . BOOK II . - NARRATIVE PIECES . Page | Chap . Spectator , 15 14. SIR BALAAM ....... Ib . 1. THE DERVISE ... Page ... Pope , 36 Chap 1. ON ANGER BOOK IV . - ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES. 9. A TURKISH TALE 16 15. EDWIN AND EMMA ...
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... Chap 1. ON ANGER BOOK IV . - ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . Page Chap . Page Holland , 109 4. ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE 2. VIRTUE OUR HIGHEST INTEREST , 3. THE SAME SUBJECT Chap . SOUL Spectator , 116 Harris , 114 5. ON THE BEING OF A GOD ...
... Chap 1. ON ANGER BOOK IV . - ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . Page Chap . Page Holland , 109 4. ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE 2. VIRTUE OUR HIGHEST INTEREST , 3. THE SAME SUBJECT Chap . SOUL Spectator , 116 Harris , 114 5. ON THE BEING OF A GOD ...
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... Chap . Page | Chap . Page 11. WARRINGTON ACADEMY , Mrs. Barb . 230 25. THE APOTHECARY ...... Shakspeare , 258 19. ODE TO CONTENT . 13. ~ FEAR 14. ~~~~~~~ TRUTH 15. FANCY ... 17. IL PENSEROSO 16. L'ALLEGRO ... 18. MORNING HYMN .. Ib ...
... Chap . Page | Chap . Page 11. WARRINGTON ACADEMY , Mrs. Barb . 230 25. THE APOTHECARY ...... Shakspeare , 258 19. ODE TO CONTENT . 13. ~ FEAR 14. ~~~~~~~ TRUTH 15. FANCY ... 17. IL PENSEROSO 16. L'ALLEGRO ... 18. MORNING HYMN .. Ib ...
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... Chap . 18 and 23 , of this work . RULE IV . Pronounce your words with propriety and elegance ESSAY ON ELOCUTION . ... Chap Page | Chap Page.
... Chap . 18 and 23 , of this work . RULE IV . Pronounce your words with propriety and elegance ESSAY ON ELOCUTION . ... Chap Page | Chap Page.
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... Chap . 18 . + Mr. Garrick's power of suspending the voice is well described by Sterne . See Book vi , Chap . 3 , of this work . There are , indeed , cases , in which , XX ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
... Chap . 18 . + Mr. Garrick's power of suspending the voice is well described by Sterne . See Book vi , Chap . 3 , of this work . There are , indeed , cases , in which , XX ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
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army Balaam beauty behold bliss bosom breast Brutus Cæsar CHAP cheerful cried daughter death earth elocution endeavour eternal Eust ev'n ev'ry fate father fear feel fool fortune Fram Gauls give Gods grace Grongar Hill hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart Heav'n honour hope Iago kind king labour live look lord Macd mankind Maria marriage means mind motley fool Muse nature Nature's never noble nymph o'er once pain pass'd passion peace perfection person pity pleasure poor pow'r praise privy counsellor racter round Scythians sense sentence SHAKSPEARE Sir John smile SNEYD DAVIES soul sound speak spirit Sterl sweet Syphax taste tears tell Theana thee thing thou thought Tis green truth uncle Toby vex'd virtue virtuous voice whole wind wisdom wise words youth
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Página 335 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die : to sleep...
Página 227 - Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre.
Página 321 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; •> I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; \ So let it be with Caesar.
Página 326 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection: I did send To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me: was that done like Cassius?
Página 315 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Página 157 - Let him depart; his passport shall be made, And crowns for convoy put into his purse: We would not die in that man's company That fears his fellowship to die with us. This day is call'd the feast of Crispian: He that outlives this day, and comes safe home, Will stand a tip-toe when this day is nam'd, And rouse him at the name of Crispian.
Página 307 - No matter where ; of comfort no man speak : Let's talk of graves, of worms and epitaphs ; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth...
Página 333 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Página 194 - As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me, A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone.
Página 344 - Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And like another Helen fired another Troy ! Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire.