Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking ... to which are Prefixed, Elements of Gesture ... and Rules for Expressing, with Propriety, the Various Passions, &c. of the MindPeter B. Gleason and Company, 1812 - 382 páginas |
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... Patrician , was , by nature , endowed with superior advantages , both bodily and mental ; but his dispositions were corrupt and wicked . From his youth , his supreme delight was in violence , slaughter , rapine and intestine confusions ...
... Patrician , was , by nature , endowed with superior advantages , both bodily and mental ; but his dispositions were corrupt and wicked . From his youth , his supreme delight was in violence , slaughter , rapine and intestine confusions ...
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... Patricians want nothing so much as an occasion against me . It is , therefore , my fixed resolution , to use my best endeavors , that you be not disappointed in me , and that their indirect designs against me may be defeated . I have ...
... Patricians want nothing so much as an occasion against me . It is , therefore , my fixed resolution , to use my best endeavors , that you be not disappointed in me , and that their indirect designs against me may be defeated . I have ...
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... Patrician general would in fact have a general over him : so that the acting commander would still be a Plebian . So ... Patricians as Albinos and Bestia , whether , if they had their choice , they would desire sons of their charac- ter ...
... Patrician general would in fact have a general over him : so that the acting commander would still be a Plebian . So ... Patricians as Albinos and Bestia , whether , if they had their choice , they would desire sons of their charac- ter ...
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... Patricians by stand- ing up in defence of what I have myself done . Observe now , my countrymen , the injustice of the Patricians . They arrogate to themselves honors on ac- count of the exploits done by their forefathers , whilst they ...
... Patricians by stand- ing up in defence of what I have myself done . Observe now , my countrymen , the injustice of the Patricians . They arrogate to themselves honors on ac- count of the exploits done by their forefathers , whilst they ...
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... Patricians and Plebeians from in- termarrying may be repealed . WH THAT an insult upon us is this ! If we are not so rich as the Patricians , are we not citizens of Rome as well as they ? inhabitants of the same country ? mem- bers of ...
... Patricians and Plebeians from in- termarrying may be repealed . WH THAT an insult upon us is this ! If we are not so rich as the Patricians , are we not citizens of Rome as well as they ? inhabitants of the same country ? mem- bers of ...
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