The American Popular Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, Lyceums, Temperance Societies, Etc., EtcPorter & Coates, 1870 - 384 pagina's |
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... may and do secure to their possessors an external , superficial courtesy ; but they never did , and they never can , command the reverence of the heart . It is only to the man of large and noble soul 20 AMERICAN POPULAR SPEAKER .
... may and do secure to their possessors an external , superficial courtesy ; but they never did , and they never can , command the reverence of the heart . It is only to the man of large and noble soul 20 AMERICAN POPULAR SPEAKER .
Pagina 21
... noble soul , to him who blends a cultivated mind with an upright heart , that men yield the tribute of deep and genuine respect . But why do so few young men of early promise , whose hopes , purposes , and resolves were as radiant as ...
... noble soul , to him who blends a cultivated mind with an upright heart , that men yield the tribute of deep and genuine respect . But why do so few young men of early promise , whose hopes , purposes , and resolves were as radiant as ...
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... noble Savage ran , " who can measure the difference between the splendid illumination of the nineteenth century and that glim- mering condition of society ; when astrology assumed to regu- late events , and alchymy to transmute all ...
... noble Savage ran , " who can measure the difference between the splendid illumination of the nineteenth century and that glim- mering condition of society ; when astrology assumed to regu- late events , and alchymy to transmute all ...
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... noble institutions ! What a comprehensive policy ! What a wise equalization of every political advantage ! The oppressed of all countries , the martyrs of every creed , the innocent victim of despotic arrogance or superstitious frenzy ...
... noble institutions ! What a comprehensive policy ! What a wise equalization of every political advantage ! The oppressed of all countries , the martyrs of every creed , the innocent victim of despotic arrogance or superstitious frenzy ...
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... noble feelings prompted by religion , by liberty , by national independence , and by humanity . I cannot bring myself to believe that such will be the feeling of a majority of this House . COMMON THINGS IMPORTANT . — R . C. WINTHROP ...
... noble feelings prompted by religion , by liberty , by national independence , and by humanity . I cannot bring myself to believe that such will be the feeling of a majority of this House . COMMON THINGS IMPORTANT . — R . C. WINTHROP ...
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The American Popular Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, Lyceums ... Josiah Rhinehart Sypher Volledige weergave - 1870 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 263 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players : They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Pagina 287 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Pagina 263 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Pagina 245 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ! " Quoth the raven,
Pagina 262 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
Pagina 179 - In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Pagina 246 - Nevermore." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil! prophet still, if bird or devil! Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate, yet all undaunted, on this desert land enchanted — On this home by Horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore: Is there — is there balm in Gilead? — tell me — tell me, I implore!
Pagina 182 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears ; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious : If it were so, it was a grievous fault ; And grievously hath Caesar answered it.
Pagina 183 - Nervii. Look, in this place ran Cassius' dagger through; See what a rent the envious Casca made; Through this the well-beloved Brutus...
Pagina 76 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.