An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking ...: To which are Prefixed, Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing ... Passions of the Mind: Being the Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English LanguageN. Judah, 1802 - 262 páginas |
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... appearances . Contempt assumes a haughty air ; the lips closed , and pointing . Modesty or bumility bends the body foward , casts down the eyes . The voice is low , the words few , and tone of utterance submissive . EXAMPLES FOR ...
... appearances . Contempt assumes a haughty air ; the lips closed , and pointing . Modesty or bumility bends the body foward , casts down the eyes . The voice is low , the words few , and tone of utterance submissive . EXAMPLES FOR ...
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... appearance , and dazzled with every thing that fpar- kles ; but great minds have but little admiration , because few things appear new to them . up , It happens to men of learning as to ears of corn ; they fhoot and raife their heads ...
... appearance , and dazzled with every thing that fpar- kles ; but great minds have but little admiration , because few things appear new to them . up , It happens to men of learning as to ears of corn ; they fhoot and raife their heads ...
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... appearance of grief and furprife which his countenance affumed , attracted the notice of the peafant with whom he talked . 52. He came up clofe to the philofopher " I perceive you were acquainted with Mademoiselle La Roche ...
... appearance of grief and furprife which his countenance affumed , attracted the notice of the peafant with whom he talked . 52. He came up clofe to the philofopher " I perceive you were acquainted with Mademoiselle La Roche ...
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... appearance of a fea of red hot melted metal . 13. After this eruption , two new Idlands rofe from the fea . One in February 1784 , rofe about 100 miles fouthwest of Iceland , it was about 3 miles in circumference and a mile in height ...
... appearance of a fea of red hot melted metal . 13. After this eruption , two new Idlands rofe from the fea . One in February 1784 , rofe about 100 miles fouthwest of Iceland , it was about 3 miles in circumference and a mile in height ...
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... appearance , howling , rolling her eyes , snapping her teeth , and dropping her head between her legs , was evidently in the attitude , and on the point of springing at him . 13. At this critical instant , he levelled and fired at her ...
... appearance , howling , rolling her eyes , snapping her teeth , and dropping her head between her legs , was evidently in the attitude , and on the point of springing at him . 13. At this critical instant , he levelled and fired at her ...
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Página 203 - You say you are a better soldier: Let it appear so; make your vaunting true, And it shall please me well. For mine own part, I shall be glad to learn of noble men. Cas. You wrong me every way, you wrong me, Brutus; I said, an elder soldier, not a better: Did I say better?
Página 201 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Página 201 - O, my lord, Must I then leave you ? Must I needs forego So good, so noble, and so true a master ? Bear witness, all that have not hearts of iron, With what a sorrow Cromwell leaves his lord ; The king shall have my service, but my prayers For ever and for ever shall be yours.
Página 13 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
Página 205 - Plutus' mine, richer than gold : If that thou be'st a Roman, take it forth ; I, that denied thee gold, will give my heart : Strike, as thou didst at Caesar ; for, I know, When thou didst hate him worst, thou lovedst him better Than ever thou lovedst Cassius.
Página 219 - 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.
Página 202 - I an itching palm ? You know that you are Brutus that speak this, Or, by the gods, this speech were else your last.
Página 202 - Love thyself last : cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues.
Página 76 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 202 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not.