Wiley's Elocution and Oratory: Giving a Thorough Treatise on the Art of Reading and Speaking. Containing Numerous and Choice Selections of Didactic, Humorous, and Dramatic Styles, from the Most Celebrated Authors ... |
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... Youth . An Evening Adventure .. New Year's Night of an Unhappy Man . A Republic of Prairie Dogs .... La Fayette's Last Visit to America . Mount Tabor ..... 66 60 Continued The Wreck of the Arctic . Romantic Story .... 68 107 108 110 112 ...
... Youth . An Evening Adventure .. New Year's Night of an Unhappy Man . A Republic of Prairie Dogs .... La Fayette's Last Visit to America . Mount Tabor ..... 66 60 Continued The Wreck of the Arctic . Romantic Story .... 68 107 108 110 112 ...
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... youth to calm decline , My years would gently glide ; Hope would rejoice in endless dreams , And Memory's oft - returning gleams By peace be sanctified ! " TRANQUILLITY . ” SOLILOQUY OF DOUGLAS . - Home . This is the place , -the centre ...
... youth to calm decline , My years would gently glide ; Hope would rejoice in endless dreams , And Memory's oft - returning gleams By peace be sanctified ! " TRANQUILLITY . ” SOLILOQUY OF DOUGLAS . - Home . This is the place , -the centre ...
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... youth , Defy his power ? Has he no arts in store , No other shafts save those of war ? Alas ! Even in the smile of peace - that smile which sheds A heavenly sunshine o'er the soul , -there basks That serpent - Luxury . 15. The Almighty ...
... youth , Defy his power ? Has he no arts in store , No other shafts save those of war ? Alas ! Even in the smile of peace - that smile which sheds A heavenly sunshine o'er the soul , -there basks That serpent - Luxury . 15. The Almighty ...
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... youth , Defy his power ? Has he no arts in store , No other shafts save those of war ? Alas ! Even in the smile of peace - that smile which sheds A heavenly sunshine o'er the soul , —there basks That serpent - Luxury . 15. The Almighty ...
... youth , Defy his power ? Has he no arts in store , No other shafts save those of war ? Alas ! Even in the smile of peace - that smile which sheds A heavenly sunshine o'er the soul , —there basks That serpent - Luxury . 15. The Almighty ...
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... youth . Examples . " DEEP SOLEMNITY , AND AWE . " [ Effusive and Expulsive orotund . ] CATO , IN SOLILOQUY . - Addison . It must be so ; -Plato , thou reasonest well ! Else , whence this pleasing hope , this fond desire This longing ...
... youth . Examples . " DEEP SOLEMNITY , AND AWE . " [ Effusive and Expulsive orotund . ] CATO , IN SOLILOQUY . - Addison . It must be so ; -Plato , thou reasonest well ! Else , whence this pleasing hope , this fond desire This longing ...
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angel arms art thou battle behold bells Belshazzar beneath bless blood bosom breast breath bright brow Cæsar Catiline CHARLES MACKAY Cleon clouds cold cried dare dark dead death deep dread dream earth eternal falchion fate father fear feel fire forever friends gaze gladiator glorious glory grave Greece hand hath head hear heard heart Heaven honor hope hour human king land liberty light lips living look Lord mighty Mount Tabor mountain N. P. WILLIS never Nevermore night noble o'er once Orotund passed peace proud Quoth the raven R. H. DANA Rhine roar rolling Roman Rome round ruin Samian wine silent sleep smile soul spirit stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee There's thou hast thought Toussaint L'Ouverture trembling Union voice waves wild wind words youth