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, 1846 - 504 sider |
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... ruins of our cities ; and the savage shall return from the mountains , and again rear his hut in the abode of his forefathers . Then shall commence the millenium of political illumination ; and Frenchmen and wolves , " one and ...
... ruins of our cities ; and the savage shall return from the mountains , and again rear his hut in the abode of his forefathers . Then shall commence the millenium of political illumination ; and Frenchmen and wolves , " one and ...
Side 27
... ruins of desolated countries . Where is her splendor , her wealth , her power , her glory ? Extinguished for ever . Her moldering temples , the mournful vestiges of her former grandeur , afford a shelter to her muttering monks . Where ...
... ruins of desolated countries . Where is her splendor , her wealth , her power , her glory ? Extinguished for ever . Her moldering temples , the mournful vestiges of her former grandeur , afford a shelter to her muttering monks . Where ...
Side 32
... ruins . " Then peace on earth shall hold her easy sway , And man forget his brother man to slay . To martial arts , shall milder arts succeed ; Who blesses most , shall gain the immortal meed . The eye of pity shall be pained no more ...
... ruins . " Then peace on earth shall hold her easy sway , And man forget his brother man to slay . To martial arts , shall milder arts succeed ; Who blesses most , shall gain the immortal meed . The eye of pity shall be pained no more ...
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... ruins of empires , and appointed the officers of his household to fill them ; whose armies were his custom- house officers , who drew his cordons around the nations which he conquered , was utterly unable to put down the great princi ...
... ruins of empires , and appointed the officers of his household to fill them ; whose armies were his custom- house officers , who drew his cordons around the nations which he conquered , was utterly unable to put down the great princi ...
Side 40
... ruins of Carthage , in the spirit of a gloomy seer , ap plied to Rome herself the prophecy of Agamemnon , " The day ... ruin swallow all . " In vain had Pyrrhus exclaimed , as for all the warrior gamblers of antiquity , " One such ...
... ruins of Carthage , in the spirit of a gloomy seer , ap plied to Rome herself the prophecy of Agamemnon , " The day ... ruin swallow all . " In vain had Pyrrhus exclaimed , as for all the warrior gamblers of antiquity , " One such ...
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Side 164 - Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Side 259 - 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!
Side 164 - 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.
Side 166 - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth ; When there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth...
Side 40 - 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.
Side 411 - To be more prince) as may be. You are sad. Hub. Indeed, I have been merrier. Arth. Mercy on me! Methinks, nobody should be sad but I : Yet, I remember, when I was in France, Young gentlemen would be as sad as night, Only for wantonness.
Side 311 - Jane; In bed she moaning lay, Till God released her of her pain ; And then she went away. So in the church-yard she was laid ; And when the grass was dry, Together round her grave we played, My brother John and I.
Side 285 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, "Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Side 167 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Side 163 - The gold and the crystal cannot equal it ; and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls ; for the price of wisdom is above rubies.