Studies in Elocution: A Wide and Choice Selection of Poetry and Prose for Reading and Recitation; with an Introductory Essay on the Art of Elocution and a Scheme of Vocal Exercises for Public Speakers, and for Use in Colleges, Schools and Elocution ClassesG. Philip & Son, 1908 - 387 Seiten |
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... heart , That I would all my pilgrimage dilate , Whereof by parcels she had something heard , But not intentively . I did consent ; And often did beguile her of her tears , When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffer ...
... heart , That I would all my pilgrimage dilate , Whereof by parcels she had something heard , But not intentively . I did consent ; And often did beguile her of her tears , When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffer ...
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... heart : therefore , I do beseech you , Make no more offers , use no further means , But with all brief and plain conveniency Let me have judgment , and the Jew his will . Bass . For thy three thousand ducats , here is six . Shy . If ...
... heart : therefore , I do beseech you , Make no more offers , use no further means , But with all brief and plain conveniency Let me have judgment , and the Jew his will . Bass . For thy three thousand ducats , here is six . Shy . If ...
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... heart . - Some three or four of Go give him courteous conduct to this place . Enter PORTIA . Give me your hand : Came you from old Bellario ? Por . I did , my lord . Duke . you , You are welcome : take your place . Are you acquainted ...
... heart . - Some three or four of Go give him courteous conduct to this place . Enter PORTIA . Give me your hand : Came you from old Bellario ? Por . I did , my lord . Duke . you , You are welcome : take your place . Are you acquainted ...
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... hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's , When mercy seasons ... heart ; If this will not suffice , it must appear That malice bears down truth . Wrest once the law to your ...
... hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's , When mercy seasons ... heart ; If this will not suffice , it must appear That malice bears down truth . Wrest once the law to your ...
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... heart . - Be merciful : Take thrice thy money ; bid me tear the bond . Shy . When it is paid according to the tenour.— It doth appear you are a worthy judge ; You know the law , your exposition Hath been most sound : I charge you by the ...
... heart . - Be merciful : Take thrice thy money ; bid me tear the bond . Shy . When it is paid according to the tenour.— It doth appear you are a worthy judge ; You know the law , your exposition Hath been most sound : I charge you by the ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abergavenny Amyas bell Ben-Hur boat Bob-o'-link breath Bregenz Brutus Cæsar chee child cousin dear death door eyes face Falstaff farrier father fear fell fire Florac gentleman George give grace Gregsbury hand hath head hear heard heart heaven Helen honour hope king lady laugh Leicester lifeboat lips live look Lord Macey madam Malaprop Mark Antony master mercy merry Messala morning never night noble o'er once Pickwick poor Poyser pray Prince H printed as Prose Pugstyles Pullemout Queen replied Robin Hood's Bay Rock of Ages round Saint Pancras Sandalphon seemed shouted Shylock sing smile soul speak starry night stood Sussex sweet tell thee there's thing thou thought told Tressilian turned twas Varney Verse printed voice Whitby Widow Jones wife wind Winkle words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 9 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Seite 14 - But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world: now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
Seite 39 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Seite 19 - 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 honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Seite 87 - And say — to-morrow is Saint Crispian : Then will he strip his sleeve, and show his scars, And say, these wounds I had on Crispin's day. Old men forget ; yet all shall be forgot, But he'll remember, with advantages, What feats he did that day : Then shall our names. Familiar in...
Seite 35 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes : And thus far hear me, Cromwell...
Seite 40 - ... 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. Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of the which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Seite 1 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself;...
Seite 2 - Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Seite viii - Their dearest action in the tented field ; And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle ; And therefore little shall I grace my cause, In speaking for myself : Yet, by your gracious patience...