The Debater: a New Theory of the Art of Speaking: Being a Series of Complete Debates, Outlines of Debates, and Questions for Discussion with References to the Best Sources of InformationLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 294 oldal |
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... tended the debates . Some years since , the Author introduced his plan into several first - rate educa- tional establishments in Town , and it is the decided success of his experiment which alone has led him to publish this book . - One ...
... tended the debates . Some years since , the Author introduced his plan into several first - rate educa- tional establishments in Town , and it is the decided success of his experiment which alone has led him to publish this book . - One ...
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... tended to con- vince me beyond doubt that of the three characters whom I submitted to your judgment the Poet is by far the noblest , the highest , and the worthiest . He is above the Warrior , inasmuch as the immor- tal must always ...
... tended to con- vince me beyond doubt that of the three characters whom I submitted to your judgment the Poet is by far the noblest , the highest , and the worthiest . He is above the Warrior , inasmuch as the immor- tal must always ...
22. oldal
... tended to produce all three , - nearly the same time beheld them , they are therefore fit objects to be mu- tually compared . What then did Cromwell do for his country ? Raised it doubtless to its highest pinnacle of political greatness ...
... tended to produce all three , - nearly the same time beheld them , they are therefore fit objects to be mu- tually compared . What then did Cromwell do for his country ? Raised it doubtless to its highest pinnacle of political greatness ...
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... tended ( even though but slightly ) to shake the foolish sentimentality which has given rise to this debate , and to give us plain sense and common justice instead . THIRD SPEAKER . - Sir , If I wanted a proof that the penalty of death ...
... tended ( even though but slightly ) to shake the foolish sentimentality which has given rise to this debate , and to give us plain sense and common justice instead . THIRD SPEAKER . - Sir , If I wanted a proof that the penalty of death ...
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... tended that all this is mistranslated , too ; Capital Punishment was most evidently at one time ap- proved by the Almighty ; and if so , how can we say that it is wrong in principle now ? I certainly should like this point settled ...
... tended that all this is mistranslated , too ; Capital Punishment was most evidently at one time ap- proved by the Almighty ; and if so , how can we say that it is wrong in principle now ? I certainly should like this point settled ...
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170. oldal - For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him: His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...
180. oldal - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
176. oldal - Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
180. oldal - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
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181. oldal - Shall be unsaid for me : against the threats Of malice or of sorcery, or that power Which erring men call Chance, this I hold firm, Virtue may be assail'd, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthrall'd ; Yea even that which mischief meant most harm, Shall in the happy trial prove most glory...
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19. oldal - Let him follow me! By Oppression's woes and pains! By your sons in servile chains! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free! •Lay the proud usurpers low ! Tyrants fall in every foe ! Liberty's in every blow! Let us do or die...