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Page 134
Sometimes , indeed , great kings will condescend A little with their subjects to unbend ! An instance take : -A king of this great land , In days of yore , we understand , Did visit Salisbury's old church so fair : An Earl of Pembroke ...
Sometimes , indeed , great kings will condescend A little with their subjects to unbend ! An instance take : -A king of this great land , In days of yore , we understand , Did visit Salisbury's old church so fair : An Earl of Pembroke ...
Page 259
My king is false , -my hope betrayed ! My father - Oh ! the worth , The glory , and the loveliness , are passed away from earth ! " I thought to stand where banners waved , my sire , beside thee , yet ! I would that there our kindred ...
My king is false , -my hope betrayed ! My father - Oh ! the worth , The glory , and the loveliness , are passed away from earth ! " I thought to stand where banners waved , my sire , beside thee , yet ! I would that there our kindred ...
Page 306
He found him standing by the king within the judgmenthall ; He rushed within the baron's ring , he stood before them all : Seven times he gazed and pondered , if he the deed should do ; Eight times distraught he looked and thought ...
He found him standing by the king within the judgmenthall ; He rushed within the baron's ring , he stood before them all : Seven times he gazed and pondered , if he the deed should do ; Eight times distraught he looked and thought ...
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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