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... ELOQUENCE . 135 136 Remarks on Pulpit Eloquence , The Christian Church purer in Ancient than in Modern times , On the Termination of a course of Dissipation , The Influence of Idolatry over the Nations of the Earth , - How small the ...
... ELOQUENCE . 135 136 Remarks on Pulpit Eloquence , The Christian Church purer in Ancient than in Modern times , On the Termination of a course of Dissipation , The Influence of Idolatry over the Nations of the Earth , - How small the ...
Side xii
... eloquence -its poetry - its prose - its philosophy - its politics - its excellencies in every department , is unrivalled by any , either of ancient or modern times ? -how is it possible , that such a pupil can become master of that ...
... eloquence -its poetry - its prose - its philosophy - its politics - its excellencies in every department , is unrivalled by any , either of ancient or modern times ? -how is it possible , that such a pupil can become master of that ...
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... eloquent , and the harmonious . But the limited , we should rather say the erroneous view which Walker took of the cause of inflection , obliged him to have several rules , and as many exceptions , for the regu- lation of interrogations ...
... eloquent , and the harmonious . But the limited , we should rather say the erroneous view which Walker took of the cause of inflection , obliged him to have several rules , and as many exceptions , for the regu- lation of interrogations ...
Side 56
... eloquent , on nobles and priests , they looked down with contempt : For they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure , and eloquent in a more sublime language ; nobles by the right of an earlier creation , and priests by ...
... eloquent , on nobles and priests , they looked down with contempt : For they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure , and eloquent in a more sublime language ; nobles by the right of an earlier creation , and priests by ...
Side 57
... eloquent description of those religious men called Puritans , we have many sentences which divide them- selves into two parts - the one taking the rising , the other the falling inflection ; such as Not , the rising terminating at provi ...
... eloquent description of those religious men called Puritans , we have many sentences which divide them- selves into two parts - the one taking the rising , the other the falling inflection ; such as Not , the rising terminating at provi ...
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Side 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...
Side 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
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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...
Side 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...
Side 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!
Side 253 - Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
Side 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.
Side 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...