The Exhibition Speaker Containing Farce Dialogue and Tableaux with Exercises for Declamation in Prose and Verse: Also, a Treatise on Oratory and Elocutions, Hints on Dramatic CharactersSheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, 1856 - 278 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 26
Página 13
... Heaven has lavished upon man , our public speakers will ever fall short of the orators of antiquity , whom they must be content to admire at an humble distance . THE EXHIBITION SPEAKER . CHAPTER I. THE ELEMENTARY SOUNDS OF INTRODUCTION ...
... Heaven has lavished upon man , our public speakers will ever fall short of the orators of antiquity , whom they must be content to admire at an humble distance . THE EXHIBITION SPEAKER . CHAPTER I. THE ELEMENTARY SOUNDS OF INTRODUCTION ...
Página 36
... Heaven , ( 2 ) whose footstool is the solid bglobe , ( 3 ) who at a glance taketh in all things , ( 4 ) whose essence filleth all dspace , ( 5 ) the immensity of the universe , ( 6 ) regardeth fus , ( 7 ) the creatures of his creation ...
... Heaven , ( 2 ) whose footstool is the solid bglobe , ( 3 ) who at a glance taketh in all things , ( 4 ) whose essence filleth all dspace , ( 5 ) the immensity of the universe , ( 6 ) regardeth fus , ( 7 ) the creatures of his creation ...
Página 55
... heaven - felt raptures in soft poetic strains ? ( Looking at a rent in his dress . ) Mea . Right , I have no occasional verses yet , though I've been poring over the Little Warbler full two hours , in hopes of finding some Sponge . A ...
... heaven - felt raptures in soft poetic strains ? ( Looking at a rent in his dress . ) Mea . Right , I have no occasional verses yet , though I've been poring over the Little Warbler full two hours , in hopes of finding some Sponge . A ...
Página 113
... Heaven never meant for me . But of this , at least , I'm master ; and in making it the source of happiness to the virtuous , I pay the noblest tribute to his memory who gave it . I only ask , in return , that you never let the poor ...
... Heaven never meant for me . But of this , at least , I'm master ; and in making it the source of happiness to the virtuous , I pay the noblest tribute to his memory who gave it . I only ask , in return , that you never let the poor ...
Página 116
... Heaven , forget the lessons your mother has taught you . You have been a child of many prayers , forget not that . George . I will not , mother : Enter JOHN , L. John . Master , what are we to do with that old brindle ? she's been ...
... Heaven , forget the lessons your mother has taught you . You have been a child of many prayers , forget not that . George . I will not , mother : Enter JOHN , L. John . Master , what are we to do with that old brindle ? she's been ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Exhibition Speaker: Containing Farces, Dialogues, and Tableaux, with ... P. A. Fitzgerald Visualização integral - 1855 |
The Exhibition Speaker: Containing Farces, Dialogues, and Tableaux : with ... Visualização integral - 1867 |
The Exhibition Speaker: Containing Farces, Dialogues, and Tableaux : with ... Visualização integral - 1856 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Arithmetic articulation bathing machines blessed body Bouncer Brandt CALISTHENICS Carl Carlitz cents Chris Christine close commencing position Coun Curtain Dalton Dame DAVID PATTERSON dear dinner Doric dumb-bells Ellen Enter Exit eyes father Feedwell feel feet fingers foot forward friends Frock coat George GEORGE CROLY gesture give Good-morning Graves Greece ground gymnastic HAMLET hands happy head erect heart Heaven heels Hob and Nob honor Huon John keep knee leap legs letter Liberty look Margate Marinella Measureton motions movement never Normal Readers pause pole poor practice pupil raised Rens Renslaus Richmond hill scene serf shoulders side sizar Soldier speak speaker Sponge sweet TABLEAU TABLEAUX VIVANTS teacher tell thee There's thing thou tion toes turned voice waiter Wideacre word marked young youth Zounds
Passagens conhecidas
Página 192 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood...
Página 133 - I am thy father's spirit; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away.
Página 136 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Página 192 - Liberty first and Union afterwards ; but everywhere, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land, and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other sentiment, dear to every true American heart, Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable.
Página 167 - What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Página 136 - O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Página 133 - May sweep to my revenge. Ghost. I find thee apt ; And duller shouldst thou be than the fat weed That roots itself in ease on Lethe wharf, Wouldst thou not stir in this.
Página 136 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your 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.
Página 136 - Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
Página 167 - I'll look up ; My fault is past. But O, what form of prayer Can serve my turn ?