Rhetorical Dialogues: Or, Dramatic Selections for the Use of Schools, Academies, and FamiliesDurrie, & Peck, 1839 - 514 páginas |
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... better medium of cultivating a beautiful and captivating style of elo- cution , or a more graceful , just , and impressive action , than the em- ployment of dialogues . Nor is there any species of recitation , that young folks so much ...
... better medium of cultivating a beautiful and captivating style of elo- cution , or a more graceful , just , and impressive action , than the em- ployment of dialogues . Nor is there any species of recitation , that young folks so much ...
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... . Why is she wrapt in this thin sheet ? If I , This winter morning , were not covered better , I should be cold , like her . Father . No - not like her . The fire 14 RHETORICAL DIALOGUES . Anonymous, 14 Anonymous, 16.
... . Why is she wrapt in this thin sheet ? If I , This winter morning , were not covered better , I should be cold , like her . Father . No - not like her . The fire 14 RHETORICAL DIALOGUES . Anonymous, 14 Anonymous, 16.
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... better ruled Than by ourselves we are ; that the state's danger May be confronted boldly , and that he May have but his just meed , I do submit That forthwith we dissolve ourselves , and choose A king in Dionysius . Damon . King ! a ...
... better ruled Than by ourselves we are ; that the state's danger May be confronted boldly , and that he May have but his just meed , I do submit That forthwith we dissolve ourselves , and choose A king in Dionysius . Damon . King ! a ...
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... better fate , than thus to be dispatched By malice , in a muster roll of knaves . Mal . Malice ! Con . Yes , malice . I do not wear a mask , Nor play the patriot for my private ends . Dare you insinuate- Mal . Con . No , I assert . Mal ...
... better fate , than thus to be dispatched By malice , in a muster roll of knaves . Mal . Malice ! Con . Yes , malice . I do not wear a mask , Nor play the patriot for my private ends . Dare you insinuate- Mal . Con . No , I assert . Mal ...
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... better ; Did I say better ? Bru . Cas . Bru . If you did , I care not . When Cæsar lived , he durst not thus have moved me . Peace , peace ; you durst not so have tempted him . Cas . I durst not ! Bru . No. Cas . What ? durst not tempt ...
... better ; Did I say better ? Bru . Cas . Bru . If you did , I care not . When Cæsar lived , he durst not thus have moved me . Peace , peace ; you durst not so have tempted him . Cas . I durst not ! Bru . No. Cas . What ? durst not tempt ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Adras Adrastus Altorf arms art thou Aust Balt Baron Bert bless blood Blush Blushington brave Bris Brutus Cæsar Cassius Catiline Char child cold blood game Count Damon dare dear death dost thou Emma Enter Epirus Exeunt Exit eyes father fear Flor Florian Fred Fritz gentleman Gesler give Glan Glandoff goot Greg hand hath hear heart heaven honor king Lady Lady G liberty lictors little Lotta live Lochiel Lock look lord Mary Maurice Medon mercy mother murder never noble Norv Old F peace poor pray prince Procles revenge Rienzi Roderic Rome Sarnem Scene scorn Sheva Sir G slaves soldier soul speak sure sword Tell thee there's thing thou art thou hast thought traitor Twill vengeance Vent villain Volscians wife word Zounds
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Página 77 - For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection...
Página 47 - ... tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly; And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him, and write his speeches in their books, Alas ! it cried, " Give me some drink, Titinius,
Página 47 - Help me, Cassius, or I sink ! ' I, as ^Eneas our great ancestor • Did from the flames of Troy upon his shoulder The old Anchises bear, so from the waves of Tiber Did I the tired Caesar. And this man Is now become a god, and Cassius is A wretched creature, and must bend his body If Caesar carelessly but nod on him.
Página 48 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Página 77 - Set in a note-book, learned and conned by rote, To cast into my teeth. O, I could weep My spirit from mine eyes! — There is my dagger, And here my naked breast; within, a heart Dearer than Plutus...
Página 75 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touched 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...
Página 47 - Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow; so indeed he did. The torrent roar'd, and we did buffet it With lusty sinews, throwing it aside And stemming it with hearts of controversy; But ere we could arrive the point propos'd, Caesar cried, 'Help me, Cassius, or I sink!
Página 72 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Página 47 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be, as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Página 75 - I an itching palm? You know that you are Brutus that speak this, Or, by the gods, this speech were else your last.