The Standard Speaker & Elocutionist ...Ward, Lock and Company, 1880 - Počet stran: 248 |
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Strana 7
... hand man . Whilst the mind measures words with seeming skill , The right hand labours and the left lies still . With studied impropriety of speech He soars beyond the hackney critic's reach ; To epithets allots emphatic state , Whilst ...
... hand man . Whilst the mind measures words with seeming skill , The right hand labours and the left lies still . With studied impropriety of speech He soars beyond the hackney critic's reach ; To epithets allots emphatic state , Whilst ...
Strana 12
... hand is to the eye , in writing ; and exactness in sound- ing the words rightly corresponds to propriety in spelling . Let us , therefore , take a glance at a few of what we may call the VICES OF SPEECH which are to be met with most ...
... hand is to the eye , in writing ; and exactness in sound- ing the words rightly corresponds to propriety in spelling . Let us , therefore , take a glance at a few of what we may call the VICES OF SPEECH which are to be met with most ...
Strana 15
... hand for and — hart for art— hearth for earth ? & c . Let us , therefore , endeavour to point out some of the special features of this letter . In the great majority of words where it occurs , either in the beginning , middle , & c ...
... hand for and — hart for art— hearth for earth ? & c . Let us , therefore , endeavour to point out some of the special features of this letter . In the great majority of words where it occurs , either in the beginning , middle , & c ...
Strana 18
... hands , thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent , tempest , and ( as I may say ) whirlwind of your passion , you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness . O , it offends me to the soul to hear a ...
... hands , thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent , tempest , and ( as I may say ) whirlwind of your passion , you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness . O , it offends me to the soul to hear a ...
Strana 21
... hand , and one word in her ear , When they reach'd the hall door , and the charger stood near , So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung , So light to the saddle before her he sprung ? " She is won ! we are gone , over bank , bush ...
... hand , and one word in her ear , When they reach'd the hall door , and the charger stood near , So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung , So light to the saddle before her he sprung ? " She is won ! we are gone , over bank , bush ...
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Strana 60 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection.
Strana 82 - Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Strana 186 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Strana 152 - God ! sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice! Ye pine-groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds ! And they, too, have a voice, yon piles of snow, And in their perilous fall, shall thunder, God...
Strana 65 - I'll leave you till night; you are welcome to Elsinore. Ros. Good my lord ! [Exeunt Rosencrantz and Giiildenstern. Ham. Ay, so, God be wi' ye :—Now I am alone. O, what a rogue and 'peasant slave am I ! Is it not monstrous that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion, Could force his soul so to his own conceit...
Strana 57 - WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life . Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we...
Strana 151 - Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ' 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone.
Strana 72 - The angels, not half so happy in heaven, Went envying her and me; Yes! that was the reason (as all men know, In this kingdom by the sea) That the wind came out of the cloud by night, Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee.
Strana 82 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapon had none, He rode all unarmed, and he rode all alone. So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Strana 21 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear. When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur: They'll have fleet steeds that follow,