The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American Authors, of the Most Admired Specimens of Congressional, Forensic, Pulpit and Popular Eloquence, with Dialogues and Poetical Extracts, Adapted to Public Recitation : and an Introduction, Embracing the Principle Rules Relating to Delivery and ActionPublished and sold by Daniel Fenton, Thomas T. Stiles, printer, 1815 - 324 頁 |
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第 16 頁
... justice , but power alone , is made by her the test of maritime rights . What are we now called on to decide ? It is whether we will resist , by force , this attempt made by that go- vernment , to subject our maritime rights to the ...
... justice , but power alone , is made by her the test of maritime rights . What are we now called on to decide ? It is whether we will resist , by force , this attempt made by that go- vernment , to subject our maritime rights to the ...
第 21 頁
... justice , they have plundered and sunk them by the way , or in ob- scure places where no evidence could arise against them ; maltreated the crews , and abandoned them in the open sea , or on desert shores , without food or covering ...
... justice , they have plundered and sunk them by the way , or in ob- scure places where no evidence could arise against them ; maltreated the crews , and abandoned them in the open sea , or on desert shores , without food or covering ...
第 40 頁
... justice seems to have be- come a model for these times and this country . With slight shades of difference , owing to different degrees of talent and ability , the imitation is sufficiently exact . It re- quires little imagination to ...
... justice seems to have be- come a model for these times and this country . With slight shades of difference , owing to different degrees of talent and ability , the imitation is sufficiently exact . It re- quires little imagination to ...
第 52 頁
... justice and compassion on your vast population along the coast . Unclench the iron grasp of your embargo . Take measures for that end , before another sun sets upon you . With all the war of the ene- my on your commerce , if you would ...
... justice and compassion on your vast population along the coast . Unclench the iron grasp of your embargo . Take measures for that end , before another sun sets upon you . With all the war of the ene- my on your commerce , if you would ...
第 64 頁
... justice , are nothing ! -revenge is every thing ! I know of no legitimate basis of political , but moral duties ; -no spring from which to draw conclusions re- specting either , but from the nature of things and the re- lations ...
... justice , are nothing ! -revenge is every thing ! I know of no legitimate basis of political , but moral duties ; -no spring from which to draw conclusions re- specting either , but from the nature of things and the re- lations ...
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第 303 頁 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
第 316 頁 - Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
第 76 頁 - ... who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine.
第 177 頁 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
第 322 頁 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
第 313 頁 - When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gem'd with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to Faun and Dryad known...
第 316 頁 - The princes applaud with a furious joy: And the King seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And like another Helen fired another Troy...
第 314 頁 - TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...