Elocution: The Sources and Element of Its Power. A Text Book for Schools and Colleges, and a Book for Every Public Speaker and Student of the English LanguageScribner, Armstrong & Company, 1876 - 106 oldal |
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356. oldal - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe...
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366. oldal - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
337. oldal - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or ho is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.