The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for Declamation in Schools, Academies, Lyceums, Colleges: Newly Tr. Or Comp. from Celebrated Orators, Authors, and Popular Debaters, Ancient and Modern. A Treatise on Oratory and Elocution. Notes Explanatory and BiographicalThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1852 - 558 pagini |
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Pagina 19
... born . Hail | holy light WALKER'S ELEMENTS OF ELOCUTION . INFLECTIONS OF THE VOICE . Towards the close of the last century , Mr. John Walker , author of the excel- lent " Critical Pronouncing Dictionary " which bears his name ...
... born . Hail | holy light WALKER'S ELEMENTS OF ELOCUTION . INFLECTIONS OF THE VOICE . Towards the close of the last century , Mr. John Walker , author of the excel- lent " Critical Pronouncing Dictionary " which bears his name ...
Pagina 38
... born in Pro- vence , France , in 1663. He became so celebrated for his eloquence , that he was called to Paris , where he drew crowds of hearers . In 1717 , he was made Bishop of Clermont ; and died , 1742 . Ir we wholly perish with the ...
... born in Pro- vence , France , in 1663. He became so celebrated for his eloquence , that he was called to Paris , where he drew crowds of hearers . In 1717 , he was made Bishop of Clermont ; and died , 1742 . Ir we wholly perish with the ...
Pagina 42
... born soul Disdains to rest her Heaven - aspiring wing Beneath its native quarry . Tired of earth And this diurnal scene , she springs aloft Through fields of air ; pursues the flying storm ; Rides on the volleyed lightning through the ...
... born soul Disdains to rest her Heaven - aspiring wing Beneath its native quarry . Tired of earth And this diurnal scene , she springs aloft Through fields of air ; pursues the flying storm ; Rides on the volleyed lightning through the ...
Pagina 43
... Born , 1786 ; died , 1842 . HONOR is the acquisition and preservation of the dignity of our nature that dignity consists in its perfection ; that perfection is found in observing the laws of our Creator ; the laws of the Creator are the ...
... Born , 1786 ; died , 1842 . HONOR is the acquisition and preservation of the dignity of our nature that dignity consists in its perfection ; that perfection is found in observing the laws of our Creator ; the laws of the Creator are the ...
Pagina 46
... born for lives of ease , Ourselves alone to aid and please . To each a daily task is given , A labor which shall fit for Heaven ; When Duty calls , let Love grow warm ; Amid the sunshine and the storm , With Faith life's trials boldly ...
... born for lives of ease , Ourselves alone to aid and please . To each a daily task is given , A labor which shall fit for Heaven ; When Duty calls , let Love grow warm ; Amid the sunshine and the storm , With Faith life's trials boldly ...
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Pagina 63 - That, changed through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the Earth, as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs...