The Art of Speaking: Containing, an Essay, in which are Given Rules for Expressing Properly the Principal Passions and Humours, which Occur in Reading, Or Public Speaking, and Lessons, Taken from the Ancients and Moderns ...Samuel Butler, 1804 - 291 pàgines |
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Pàgina 152
... Jugurtha , whom he had adopted , and made joint - heir to his kingdom , with his two sons , Adherbal and Hiempsal . Exciting to You know , Jugurtha , that I gratitude . received you under my protection in your early youth , when left a ...
... Jugurtha , whom he had adopted , and made joint - heir to his kingdom , with his two sons , Adherbal and Hiempsal . Exciting to You know , Jugurtha , that I gratitude . received you under my protection in your early youth , when left a ...
Pàgina 153
... Jugurtha , who are come to ri- per years than your brothers , to provide , that no misconduct produce any bad effect . And if any difference should rise between you and your bro- thers ( which may the gods avert ! ) the public will ...
... Jugurtha , who are come to ri- per years than your brothers , to provide , that no misconduct produce any bad effect . And if any difference should rise between you and your bro- thers ( which may the gods avert ! ) the public will ...
Pàgina 157
... Jugurtha , merely on account of his ex- traction . ( Saluft . BELL . JUGURTHIN . ) ( 1 ) IT is but too common , my countrymen , to Explaining . observe a material difference , between the beha- viour of those , who stand candidates for ...
... Jugurtha , merely on account of his ex- traction . ( Saluft . BELL . JUGURTHIN . ) ( 1 ) IT is but too common , my countrymen , to Explaining . observe a material difference , between the beha- viour of those , who stand candidates for ...
Pàgina 158
... Jugurtha . The par- tricians are offended at this . But where would Contempt . be the wisdom of giving such a command to one of their honourable body , a person of illus- trious birth , of ancient family , of innumerable sta- tues , but ...
... Jugurtha . The par- tricians are offended at this . But where would Contempt . be the wisdom of giving such a command to one of their honourable body , a person of illus- trious birth , of ancient family , of innumerable sta- tues , but ...
Pàgina 207
... Jugurtha , adopted , and left co - heir of the kingdom , by Micipsa , with himself and Hiempsal , which last Jugurtha had procured to be mur- dered . [ SAL . BELL . JUGURTHIN . ] FATHERS , iny fa- Explaining . IT is known to you , that ...
... Jugurtha , adopted , and left co - heir of the kingdom , by Micipsa , with himself and Hiempsal , which last Jugurtha had procured to be mur- dered . [ SAL . BELL . JUGURTHIN . ] FATHERS , iny fa- Explaining . IT is known to you , that ...
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Accufing Affectation Alarm Anger anguish Anxiety Apology Apprehen arms Authority Bevil blood body breast Cæsar Caius Verres Complaint Contempt countenance countrymen Courage daugh daughter dead death defend demnation Demosthenes Diodotus Doubt ducats earth enemy Exciting express expreſſed eyes father favour fear Ford gentleman Ghost give gods Greece Grief hand happiness hear heart heaven honour honour's worship hope Horror humour Humph Iago imagine Intreating Jugurtha king Longh look Lord Majesty mankind manner matter Merc mercy Micipsa mind mouth Narration nature Nick Bottom orator Othello passions patricians person Peter Quince phatical Pity Pray preachers pretend pride Queſtion Quintilian Refufing Remonftr Reproof Roman Scythians shame shew Shyl Shylock soul speak speaker speech ſpoken Styx Submiffion Surpriſe thee thing thou thought thousand guineas tion utter Vexation virtue voice Volsci whole Wonder words
Passatges populars
Pàgina 157 - Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal* vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
Pàgina 139 - Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point?' Upon the word, 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,
Pàgina 124 - Omnipotent. Ay me ! they little know How dearly I abide that boast so vain, Under what torments inwardly I groan, While they adore me on the throne of Hell. With diadem and sceptre high advanced, The lower still I fall, only supreme In misery ; such joy ambition finds.
Pàgina 218 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Pàgina 169 - Pray can I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will. My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent, And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. 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? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offence?
Pàgina 89 - How much of other each is sure to cost ; How each for other oft is wholly lost ; How inconsistent greater goods with these ; How sometimes life is...
Pàgina 124 - So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear, Farewell remorse : all good to me is lost ; Evil, be thou my good ; by thee at least Divided empire with heav'n's King I hold; By thee, and more than half perhaps will reign ; As man ere long and this new world shall know.
Pàgina 124 - And heavier fall ; so should I purchase dear Short intermission bought with double smart. This knows my punisher ; therefore as far From granting he, as I from begging peace...
Pàgina 162 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
Pàgina 192 - With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his rage to be stripped, and rods to be brought ; accusing him, but without the least shadow of evidence, or even of suspicion, of having come to Sicily as a spy.