The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending a Diversity of Oratorical Specimens, of the Eloquence of Popular Assemblies, of the Bar, of the Pulpit, &c. Principally Intended for the Use of Schools and Academies. To which are Prefixed a Dissertation on Oratorical Delivery and the Outlines of GestureSidney's Press, for John Babcock & Son, New-Haven, and S. & W.R. Babcock, Charleston, S.C., 1819 - 408 頁 |
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... rising inflexion or upward turn of the voice , marked with the acute accent , thus ( ' ) .- This inflexion is not ... rising circumflex , which begins with the falling , and terminates with the rising inflexion , mar- ked thus ...
... rising inflexion or upward turn of the voice , marked with the acute accent , thus ( ' ) .- This inflexion is not ... rising circumflex , which begins with the falling , and terminates with the rising inflexion , mar- ked thus ...
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... rising inflexion , accom- panied with the longest pause where the sense begins to form . Examples . To be ever active in laudable pursuits , is the dis- tinguished characteristic of a man of merit . Ambition is the first and great cause ...
... rising inflexion , accom- panied with the longest pause where the sense begins to form . Examples . To be ever active in laudable pursuits , is the dis- tinguished characteristic of a man of merit . Ambition is the first and great cause ...
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... rising inflexion , ac- companied with the longest pause , at the clause im- mediately preceding the modifying member . Examples . Persons of good taste expect to be pleas'ed , at the same time they are informed . Man , in his highest ...
... rising inflexion , ac- companied with the longest pause , at the clause im- mediately preceding the modifying member . Examples . Persons of good taste expect to be pleas'ed , at the same time they are informed . Man , in his highest ...
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... rising inflexion . Examples . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feelings for the high objects of reli- gion , no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the univers'e , has reason to distrust the ...
... rising inflexion . Examples . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feelings for the high objects of reli- gion , no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the univers'e , has reason to distrust the ...
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... rising inflexion . Examples . Would it not employ a beau prettily enough , if in- stead of playing eternally with his snuff - box , he spent some part of his time in making one ? Is it not wonderful , that the love of the parent among ...
... rising inflexion . Examples . Would it not employ a beau prettily enough , if in- stead of playing eternally with his snuff - box , he spent some part of his time in making one ? Is it not wonderful , that the love of the parent among ...
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第 286 頁 - The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought, and nourished up ; and it grew up together with him, and with his children : it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
第 365 頁 - Twilight gray had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for Beast and Bird, they to their grassy couch, these to their nests, were slunk, — all but the wakeful nightingale; she, all night long, her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased. Now...
第 356 頁 - The NORTH, in an unrestrained intercourse with the SOUTH, protected by the equal laws of a common government, finds in the productions of the latter, great additional resources of maritime and commercial enterprise, and precious materials of manufacturing industry. The SOUTH, in the same intercourse benefiting by the agency of the NORTH, sees its agriculture grow, and its commerce expand.
第 245 頁 - I send thee ; to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God ; that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified, by faith that is in me.
第 118 頁 - To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules, is the humor of a scholar; they perfect nature, and are perfected by experience...
第 369 頁 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
第 364 頁 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I, observing, Took once a pliant hour, and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That. I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
第 358 頁 - One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations: they tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.
第 372 頁 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest, who have learned to dance : 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
第 364 頁 - I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.