The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 71
Page 146
Ex . LXVI - LOVE OF COUNTRY AND HOME . JAMES MONTGOMERY . THERE is a land , of every land the pride , Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; Where brighter suns dispense serener light , And milder moons emparadise the night ...
Ex . LXVI - LOVE OF COUNTRY AND HOME . JAMES MONTGOMERY . THERE is a land , of every land the pride , Beloved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; Where brighter suns dispense serener light , And milder moons emparadise the night ...
Page 420
I quit not the land of my fathers , but with my life . In those woods , where I bent my youthful bow , I will still hunt the deer ; over yonder waters I will still glide , unrestrained , in my bark canoe . By those dashing water - falls ...
I quit not the land of my fathers , but with my life . In those woods , where I bent my youthful bow , I will still hunt the deer ; over yonder waters I will still glide , unrestrained , in my bark canoe . By those dashing water - falls ...
Page 491
Thou hast told me of a subdued , and scorned , And trampled land , whose very soul is bowed And fashioned to her chains : -but I tell thec Of a most generous and devoted land , A land of kindling energies ; a land Of glorious ...
Thou hast told me of a subdued , and scorned , And trampled land , whose very soul is bowed And fashioned to her chains : -but I tell thec Of a most generous and devoted land , A land of kindling energies ; a land Of glorious ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action attitude bear beauty bell beneath blood body bosom brave breath bright brow child cloud cold comes cried dark dead death deep dream earth expression face fair fall father fear feeling feet field fire foot force freedom gesture give grave hand head hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha hill hope hour human keep king land light lips living look Lord manner mind morning mountain nature never night noble o'er once passed position raised rest rise rock round shore side smile soul sound speak speaker spirit stand stars stood style sweet tears tell thee thing thou thought true turn voice waters waves whole wide wild wind young
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |