An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. To which are Prefixed Rules in Elocution and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the Mind. Being the Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English LanguageHudson and Goodwin, 1802 - 240 oldal |
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177. oldal
... SYPHAX . Jub . Slave obferv'd of late thy looks are fall'n , PHAX , I joy to meet thee thus alone . O'ereaft with gloomy cares and difcontent ; Then , tell me , Syphax , I conjure thee , tell me What are the thoughts that knit thy brow ...
... SYPHAX . Jub . Slave obferv'd of late thy looks are fall'n , PHAX , I joy to meet thee thus alone . O'ereaft with gloomy cares and difcontent ; Then , tell me , Syphax , I conjure thee , tell me What are the thoughts that knit thy brow ...
178. oldal
... an untafted fpring , Bleffes his ftars and thinks it luxury . to Cato t Jub . Thy prejudices , Syphax , won't difcern What virtues grow from ignorance , and what from choice , Nor how the hero differs from the brute . But 178 WEBSTER'S.
... an untafted fpring , Bleffes his ftars and thinks it luxury . to Cato t Jub . Thy prejudices , Syphax , won't difcern What virtues grow from ignorance , and what from choice , Nor how the hero differs from the brute . But 178 WEBSTER'S.
179. oldal
... Syphax , I fhould be more than twice an orphan by Syph . Ay , there's the tie that binds you ! You long to call him father . Marcia's charms Work in your heart unfeen , and plead for Cato .. No wonder you are deaf to all I fay . Jub .
... Syphax , I fhould be more than twice an orphan by Syph . Ay , there's the tie that binds you ! You long to call him father . Marcia's charms Work in your heart unfeen , and plead for Cato .. No wonder you are deaf to all I fay . Jub .
180. oldal
... Syphax , chide me in feverest terms : Vent all thy paffions , and I'll stand the shock , Calm and unruffled as a fummer's fea , When not a breath of wind flies o'er its furface . Syph . Alas , my prince , I'll guide you to your fafety ...
... Syphax , chide me in feverest terms : Vent all thy paffions , and I'll stand the shock , Calm and unruffled as a fummer's fea , When not a breath of wind flies o'er its furface . Syph . Alas , my prince , I'll guide you to your fafety ...
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... Syphax , Addison , Wolsey and Cromwell , Shakespeare , Brutus and Cassius , do . Hunks and Blithe , Bevil and Myrtle , Andrus , 169 172 173 174 176 177 181 .184 187 193 POETRY . do . Contempt of the common objects of TABLE OF CONTENTS .
... Syphax , Addison , Wolsey and Cromwell , Shakespeare , Brutus and Cassius , do . Hunks and Blithe , Bevil and Myrtle , Andrus , 169 172 173 174 176 177 181 .184 187 193 POETRY . do . Contempt of the common objects of TABLE OF CONTENTS .
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Agathocles American army becauſe bleffings Blithe British Caius Verres caufe Columbus command confequences confider confiderable converfation daugh daughter death defign defire Delvill difcovered eafy enemy expreffed eyes faid fame father fatire favage fave fecure feemed feen felf fenfe fent fervice feven feveral fhall fhort fhould firft fituation fmall fociety fome fometimes foon foul fpeak ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffered fure Great-Britain hand happineſs happy heart himſelf honor houfe houſe Hunks Indians intereft itfelf juft juftice Lady laft leaft lefs lofs loft Lord Cornwallis Madam marriage meaſures Mifs Wal mind moft moſt muft myfelf neceffary never obferved occafion paffed paffions Patricians perfon philofopher pleafed pleaſure poffible prefent preferve prifoner propofed reafon refpect ſhall Syphax thee thefe themfelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand troops uſe virtue voice weft whofe worfe yourſelf
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10. oldal - If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribe If I forgive him ! Bass.
180. oldal - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What ! shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large...
177. oldal - This many summers, in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new opened. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes...
179. oldal - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
65. oldal - 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.
196. oldal - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
226. oldal - ... in every occurrence, and in every thought. If we look into the characters of this tribe of infidels, we generally find they are made up of pride, spleen, and cavil.
16. oldal - Admonish a friend, it may be he hath not done it: and if he have done it, that he do it no more. Admonish thy friend, it may be he hath not said it: and if he have, that he speak it not again. Admonish a friend: for many times it is a slander, and believe not every tale.
142. oldal - Administration, sensible that we should regard these oppressive measures as freemen ought to do, sent over fleets and armies to enforce them. The indignation of the Americans was roused, it is true ; but it was the indignation of a virtuous, loyal, and affectionate people.
182. oldal - Come, Antony, and young Octavius, come, Revenge yourselves alone on Cassius, For Cassius is aweary of the world...