Osgood's Progressive Fifth Reader: Embracing a System of Instruction in the Principles of Elocution, and Selections for Reading and Speaking from the Best English and American Authors : Designed for the Use of Academies and the Highest Classes in Public and Private SchoolsA.H. English & Company, 1858 - 480 pages |
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... hand ! And this is death ! CUMULATIVE EMPHASIS . Cumulative Emphasis is that which is applied with gradually - increasing force to a succession of emphatic words , the last receiving the greatest . These words may be different words ...
... hand ! And this is death ! CUMULATIVE EMPHASIS . Cumulative Emphasis is that which is applied with gradually - increasing force to a succession of emphatic words , the last receiving the greatest . These words may be different words ...
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... hand of the murderer sleeps for crime ' ? 5. Will any one answer , by a sneer , that all this is idle preaching / Are despots alone to be reproached for unfeeling indifference to the tears and blood of their subjects / ? 6. Will the ...
... hand of the murderer sleeps for crime ' ? 5. Will any one answer , by a sneer , that all this is idle preaching / Are despots alone to be reproached for unfeeling indifference to the tears and blood of their subjects / ? 6. Will the ...
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... hand , Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gōld , Sātan exalted sat ! 9. In thoughts from the visiōns of the night , when deep sleep falleth ōn mān , fēar cāme upōn mē , and trēmbling , which made all my bōnes to shake . Then a ...
... hand , Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gōld , Sātan exalted sat ! 9. In thoughts from the visiōns of the night , when deep sleep falleth ōn mān , fēar cāme upōn mē , and trēmbling , which made all my bōnes to shake . Then a ...
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... hand 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 . Oh , it offends me to the soul , to hear a ...
... hand 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 . Oh , it offends me to the soul , to hear a ...
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... hand on high ; Thunder gathering on his brow , Lightning flashing from his eye . 5. Borne by the tide of words along , One voice , one mind , inspire the throng . " To arms ! to ARMS ! to ARMS ! " they cry ; " Grasp the shield and draw ...
... hand on high ; Thunder gathering on his brow , Lightning flashing from his eye . 5. Borne by the tide of words along , One voice , one mind , inspire the throng . " To arms ! to ARMS ! to ARMS ! " they cry ; " Grasp the shield and draw ...
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arms battle beauty behold Ben Bolt beneath bless blood bosom brave breath Cæsar cesura CHARLES MACKAY clouds cold dare dark dead dear death deep Demosthenes dread dying earth Elihu eyes falchion falling inflection father fear feel fire flowers forever gentlemen GEORGE CROLY Gil Blas give glory grave hand hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hills honor hope human inflection JOSEPH ADDISON Jugurtha Katydid king labor land LESSON liberty light live look lord Micipsa mighty murder never Nevermore night noble Numidia o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pause peace PEÑAFLOR Phocis pitch proud round Saladin Samian wine silent slave sleep smile sorrow soul sound speak spirit stars stood storm sweet sword tears tell tempest thee thine thing THOMAS HOOD thou art thought throne thunder unto voice wave wild wind words