793. WORK EXOUGIL FOR ALL.-G. R. RUSSELL. descends on the expectant foolscap, it is. It is a common complaint, perpetually perhaps, only to chronicle rhymes which chall reiterated, that the occupations of life are jingle, for a day, in some weekly newspaper. filled to overflowing; that the avenues to He wbo draws on genius alone, is oftexities wealth, or distinction, are so crowded with answered by-no luods; his drafts are anex. competitors, that it is hopeless to endeavor to pectedly protested, and he finds himself wake way in the dense and jostliny masses. bankrupt, even while unlimited wealth seeng Long before Cheops bad planted the basement glittering around him. stone of his pyramid, when, Sphinx and Colossi It is not revealed how much of the celebrity had not yet been fashioned into their huge of gifted men has been dependent on "hard existence, and the untouched quarry had given digging." The rough drafts of inspiration out neither temple nor monument, the young are not printed; the pen-crossings, those Egyptian, as he looked along the Nile, may modernized marks of the inverted stylure, have mourned that he was born too late. curl up chimney. There may have been Fate had done bim injustice, in withholding much perplexity, before smooth verses, whico bis individual being till the destinies of man fall so harmoniously on the ear, were tortured were accomplished. His imagination warmed into existence; many a trial, before the at what he might have been, had his chances splendid figure could be hammered into shape. been commensurate with his merits; but what the wondrous efforts of the mightiest masters remained for him now, in this worn out, of art have something in them besides genius. battered, used up hulk of a world, but to The transfigni ed divinity of Raphael, and the sorrow for the good old times, which had walls covered over by a percil which seenus exhausted all resources ! to have brcie dipped in sunbeams, are records The Roman youth, as be assumed the not only ci the mind, that could image to “loga virilis," and, in all the consciousness itself tho se creations, but of the intense study of newly acquired dignity, folded about him which, it is known, he devoted to the elemenis his fresh insignia of manhood, thought that it of his ant. Not by sudden flashes came the should have been putou some centuries earlier. graceful proportions, which give such exceedStanding amidst memorials of past glories, ing, beraty to his works. Genius trusted not where arch and column told of triumphs, which to itself alone, but gathered from science had secured boundless dominion, he felt that illustruted in the anatomical room, and from nothing was left for the exercise of his genius, untiring contemplation of dead and living or the energies of his enterprise. model, every auxiliary that could contribute The mournful lamentation of antiquity has to excellence. not been weakened in its transmission, and it When Michael Angelo liewed out big is not more reasonable now, than wlien it thought in marble, or personated, in fresco, groaved by the Nile and Tiber. There is the awful conceptions of the bard be loved sa always room enough in the world, and work well, giving material form to more than the waiting for willing hands. The charm that ideal of Dante, he produced the result of conquers obstacle and commands success, is profound meditation, mingled with the severest strong Will and strong Work. Application application to the acquirement of all knowledge is the friend and ally of genius. The laborious that could aid his unrivalled power. scholar, the diligent merchant, the industrious mechanic, the hard-working farmer, are thriving 794. men, and take rank in the world, while genius, by itself, lies in idle admiration of a fame that FEAR was within the tossing hark, is ever prospective. The hare sleepsor amuses When stormy winds grew loud ; himself by the wayside, and the tortoise wins And waves came rolling, bigh, and dark, the race. And the tall nast was bowed. Even the gold of California requires hard work. It cannot be had for the gathering, nor And men stood, breathless, in the dread, is it to be coaxed out with kid gloves. The And baffled, in their skill But One was there, who rose, and said patents of nobility, on the Sacramento, are To the wild * Pe still!" the hard hand and the sun-burned face of the laboring man. And the wind ceased-it ceased! that scri Genius will, alone, do but little in this Passed through the gloomy sky ; matter of fact, utilitarian, hard-working world. The troubled billows K.NEW the lori, He who would master circumstances must And sank beneath his eye. come down from the clouds, and bend to And slumbers settled on the deep, unren itting toil. To few of the sons of men And silence, on the blast, is given an exception from the common As when the righteous fall asleep, doom. When death's fierce throes are past. · The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Thou, that didst rule the angry hour, May giance from heaven to earth, from earth to And tame the tempest's moodheaven," Oh! send the spirit forth in power, and yet, in all that space, encounter nothing O'er our dark soul to brood. Thou, that didst bow the billow's pride, Thy mandates to fulfil- Speak, aud say—" PEACE! BE STILL !" CERIST BTILLING TIE TEMPEST MRS. AEMAXS. sea, CONI ENTS OF THE PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION. 391 Aits Bounds, 17, 18, 19, 20-2-4-7-9: Ab- 95 ; Difference 55, 64 ; Difficulty, 201; Disc) stract Questions. 134-5 : Action and Reaction, ery of Glass, ie; Disease of the Throat, 143 82: Accent, 69, 80 : Accommodating, 24: Acute Disinterestedness, 157: Diogenes, 17; Disinis Pain, 196: Admiration, 179, 198: Admonition, ing, 207 ; Distraction, 207 ; Lr Faustus and the 199. 201 : Advice to a Traveler, 151: Afraid to do Devil, 183; Division of Prose and Poetry 70 III, 143: Afraid of Work, 80: Affectation, 202: | 164; Doctor'm. 35; Down with your Dust. 141; Affecillous and Heari, 71: A Fool, 192: Afirm- Dorsal and Abdominal Muscles, 37; Dr, and l'a. ing, 200: Agriculture. 96: Agrippa's Promise kopi, ver, 106: Don't know him, 119; Double Mean- 185: A get off, 33: Alderman's great Toe, 147 : ing. 78; Dotage, 207 ; Don't Swear, 205; Dress, Alexander and the P.rate, 110: All the Pauses, 101;. Dramatic, 153; Drunkard, 113; Draco'o 93 : All the World a Siage. 154: All the Vowel Laws, 151 ; Dysp psia, 104; Dueling, 122: Du. sounds. 33: Amazement, 188, 201: Amusements, lies, 30; Dying but once, el; Dynamics, 140-2; 52: Anecdote on every page : Analysis and Syn- Dying Christian, 123. thesia, 24-9, &c. Analogies, 27.72: Anger, 154, E-its Sounds, 21-2-4-9, 57-8, 17; Eat Bacon, 150-?: Anthony's Challenge, 89: Anxiely, 217: 203; Ecstasy, 175; Educators, 25 ; Educatiou, 15 Application, 102: Appropriate Sign, 148: Archi- 25, 76, 143-7, 162, 180, 236; Effects of Know- lecture, 103: Arab and Footprints, 86 : Arlitra - ledge, 138; Effective Biyle, 162; Effects of Suce ry Rules, 162: Articulation, 24, 56: Arns, 2:24-9: cess, 204; Eliza's wise Choice, 207; Elocution, Á Scold, 55 : Association of Ideas, 169: Aspi- 18. 28, 33-9, 45, 156: Elocutionist, 37; Eloquence, rates, 65 : Attention, 107: Astonishment, 198": 126, 163-4 ; Emmet's Betroihed, 76; End, Cause, Attitudes, 10, 236 : Au, 25–6: Authority, 44, Effeci, 124-8, 132; Emphasis, 98, 118; by stress, 202 : Autumn, 75, 96 : Awkwardness, 237 : Aver- 101-2-3; by Changing it, 102-4-5; by higher Pitch, 106; by Quantity, 107-8-9; by a Pause, 113; B-one Sound, 35: Base Character, 145: Beau. Enjoy! 94; Eau, Ew, 25 ; Enunciation, 61; ly, Wit and Gold, 142: Beautiful World, 197: Encouraging, 208; Envy, 152; Epitaph, 129; En- Beauty, 1:36, 154: In the Deep, 164: Be earnest, vy and Jealousy, 166; Earnestness of Manner, 1:9, 152: Beware of relying too much on Intlec. 151; Error and Truth, 24; Equality. 51; Eter. tions, 169: Bille, 17, 129, 116: Birth Day, il : nal Joy, 28; Elemnal Progress, 37 ; Él quette of Bigotz, 102: Blood Globules, 10: Roasting, 210: Stairs, and of Riding, 191; Evening Bells. 27; Bushing, 40: Boards or Sheep, 55: Bound in Ethics, 106; Eve's Lament, 137 ; Everything cali, not lettered. 220: Botany, 93: Book-keep- Useful, 214; Eve, 233 ; Experience, 87, 141; Ex- ing, 30: Blundering on the Truth, 72: Boys and clamation, 90; Extemporizing, 138, 136; Explo- Frogs. 97: Botany Bay Patriois, 160: Blind sion and Expulsion, the difference, 20, 63; Ex. man's Rose, 169 : Blown up Lieutenant, il : Bo-tremes, 208; Eyes, 228. dy and Mind, 70: Bonaparte's Check, 52 : Boun. F-ita Sounds, 42-3; Face, 227 : Faults in Ar- daries of Knowledge, 36 : Boundless Nature of ticulation, 43; Fatigue, 209; Far West, 8: Feet Oratory, 66 : Book of Nature, 203: Bourdaloue, and Hands, ll, 225-6, 236 ; Female Education, 171: Braying, 223: Breathing, 9, 69, 87: Brough- | 137 ; Fear, 191 ; Fisherman, 115; Finishing onr'a am's Eye, 43 : Brotherly Love, 190 : Bruce and Studies, 67 ; Force of Habit, 115; Folly and Win. the Spider. 213: Brutus, 32: Buffoonery, 204 : dom, 97'; Flying from and to the Church, 117; Bunyan's Indictment, 211: Butterfly, 117. Forehead, 232; Free to do Good, 192; Freedom, c-its Sounds, 36-7-8-9; Cadence, 139; Catch-28, 78; Franklin's Epitaph, 2017 Freedom of ing a Tarlar, 27; Causes of Greek Perfection, Thought, 45 ; Free Schools, 173; 41 Sounds, 63, 27; Cause and Effect, 32, 99 ; Census of 1840, Frederick the Great, 47 ; Friendship, 171 ; Free. 156; Ch. 37-9, 59; Changes, 40; Chauge, of Ac- dom of the Press, 118; Forining Theories, 232 cent, 71-2; Characteristics of Man, 119; Chil. Fright, 183; Fury: 180. dren and Animals, 121 ; Chinese, 33; Chinese G-its Sounds: 44-5-6 ; Gambling. 153; Gener Physicians, 1:36; Cheerfulness, 172; Child of al Intelligence, 23; Geography, 101 ; Garrick Promise. 192; Christian Character, 53 ; Choice 175, 221; he sat for Fielding's portrait, 219; of a Husband, 1:35; Chemistry, 95; Cicero, 32, Gentleman and Tenant, &e; Genius. 219; Ges 74, 115, 166, 2:33 ; Clay, 119 ; Clemency to Rumi- Lures. 231; Gh, 42–5; Giving, Granuing 210 ans, 210, 215; Clergyman in Leni, 63 ; Classifica-Glouis, 11 ; Goblin full of Wrath, 126, Good tion of Consonants, 64-5-7-8; Client's Bones, Sense, 84; Goodness of Providence, l; Goor 145; Cobler, 122; Colon, 87; Colonel, his own Works, 126; Goldsmith's Gold Pill, 121; Good trumpeter, 118; Coincidences, 87; Combina- Naine, 128; Good Example. 1-19; Government tions of Waves, 130; Common Opinjons, 55; | 116, 139; Grand Objects, 56; Gradations, 20 Common Sens2, 107 ; Compassion, 117, 123: Com. Gratitude, 163, 211; Gravity, 29 : Greek and for Fashion's Sake, 91; Hearing and Speakig, . 382 CONTENTS OF THE PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION. 25; Injuring Others, 205; Intlections, 119, 125, Actions and Gestures, !1, 12, 13, 14. 15, 16; and 109; Inducing Disease, 127 ; Intluence, 79, 160; from 172 onwards ; Orthography, 64-5-6-7, 81; Importance of Observation, 80; Inconsistency, One Thing at a Time, 118; Orthoepy, "1 ; Ou, Treason, 143; Passions and Actioris. 170-1, 206, Pelayo, 186; Pauses, 85, &c.: Period, 8d; Perse. and their Trade 156 : Kirwani, 27; Known by the hrenology. 228 : Philosophy and Love. 57; Play on Words. 174; Perspiration, &c., 8; Pitch, 123, L-18; Labor, 72; Language (two kinds). 21 : 143–4-7; Pili, 31. 8; Plı, 42–3; Pleasures of Laconics, often; Law, 109: Last words of Mar. | Piety, 217; Plaio, 17; Play on X's, 56: Poor mion, 115; Lafayele, 94 : Language of Feeling, Priest and the King al Prayer, 20%; Political 222; Laughing Scientifically, 77; Lawyer's Har, Economy, Ill; Position of Body, 17; Polyglot of 22; Lawyers' Mistake, 29; Lawyer and Physi. Body and Mind. 230; Poisoned Cup and Cyrus; cial, 90. Lawyer and Cheni. 107, 176; Learning, 189; Pioneers, 150: Position in Bed. 79; Polite. 148; Legendary Tales, 106 : Listening, 187: Liv. ness, 142 ; Polycarp and h's Lord, 133: Poor ing Teniples, 69: Lisping. 36 : Logic, 156; Loins Fund, 2000); Point of Law. 132; Pope and the 1, of the Mind, 63 ; Look at Home. 175; Lost Purse, 159: Pots and all gone. 173: Principles of Elo- 206; Long Enough, 49; Lord Thurlow's Speech cution, from 17--237; Prejudice, 140; Precept from the Woolsack, 200; Love, 176, 187, 199, 217; and Example, 141: Precipitancy, 62; Pride, 15+, Love of Justice, 180; Love and Liberty, 140; 214, 219; Prize of Immortality, 14; Preceding Love and Alcohol, 125; Love on the Scaffold, Principles, 125, &c.; Position of Feet and Bands, 232; Love and the Stars, 109: Lovely Qualities, 11 ; Progress of Society, 119; Prayer to the Con. 233; Luxury, 171; Lying, 155; Lycurgus, 51; gregation, 39 : Proverbs on every page, Prom- ises. 124 ; Promising, 219; Principal and Inter. M-49; Management of the Breath, 97; Man est, 59: Powerful Stimulus. 145; Puning, 172; a Microcosm, 58. 203 : Making Resolutions, 2013; | Pronunciation, 81, 84; Provincialisms, 3: Pro- Madness, 231; Making Game of a Lady, 113: longation of Sound, 70.73: Providence, 117; Hj. Material of all Sounds. 47; Means f Happiness, ty. 177, 225, $3 ; l'ublic Speakers should live long- 95; Mahomet and the Hill. 112; Malice. 216; est, 149; Pursuit of Knowledge, 168; Pupil and Matter and Manner, 50, 131, 159, 161; Mathe- Apprentice. 46 ; Pulpit and Theatres. 132; Punc. matics, 54: Mark to Hii, 113; Means of getting tual Hearers, 139, Punishments, 218; Pulpit 9 Living, 105; Mediums. 20-1 : Male and Female Flattery, 1-9: Pungent Preaching, 212. Voices, 147; Maxims, everywhere; Mercy. 177; Q-57: Quack, 82: Qualifications of Teach. Mathematical lionor. 62; Matrimony, 56 : Mel- ers, 20: Quaker Presenis, 199 : Qualities. 22: ancholy, 216: Means to le ured, 19; Men and Quantity, 70: Qualities of Voice, 140, 112: Qua- Brutes. 38: Merchants and Pigeona, 111; Men- ker and Soldier, 125: Question Direct, 9: tal Violence, 57 : Mediocrity, 1:37: Melody, 135-6; Queen's Reprimand to her Daughter. 224: Miser, 87; Mineralogy, 91; Mirth, 174; Minor Queen Elizabeth and her Ladies, 195: Quinc- Passions, 199: Minis ry of Angels, 171; Mock tillian, 229. Trial of a King, 205; Moon Eclipsed. 93: Mono R-523-4: Rainbow, 175: Ranges of Voice, lone, 119: Mourners, 187 : Movement of Voice, 134: Raising Rent, 70: Rage. 190: Rapture. 170: 13-; Modulation, 143-1; Modes of Spelling, 67 ; Reading. 33, 57, 173, 120: Reading Rooms, 16: Mother's Injunction and Büle, 82: Mouthing, Range of Knowledge, 66: Railery, 192, 229): 116: Mother perishing in a Snow Storm. 111; Reasoning, 2012: Recitations. 166 : from 27–316: Mother and Daughter in Prison, 1-5; Modesty, Recipients, 32: Reading by vowel sounds. 33: 219. 223; Mouth. 229; Mr. Psalter. 36: Music. Religious Persecutions. 1-7: Reading Discours. 101, 103,-4-5 ; Mummy. 23; Muscle Breakers, 43, es, 71: Remorse 181. 220 : Refusing, 219: Rea- 62, and among the Letters; My Mother. 210; Son, 191, 227 : Reproach, 182: Reproving, : Musical Pun. 34 : Muscular System. 7: Muscular Revision, 117: Refinement, 93: Rhetorie. 1:6: Action. 9, and elsewhere; Nutual Mistake, 9. Rhetorical Pause, 92, 108: Rhetorical Action N-50-1; Nature alın vs True, 159. 205; Nat-234: Reforms 164.: Riches and Talent, 1: 2 : ural Thrology, 90: Nature and Art. 151; Natu. Right Views, yp: Rythin, 96: Rhyrreiry and tion, 1-2: Seasons. 28: Selfishness, 128. 163: CONTENTS OF READINGS AND RECITATIONS. 383 ing, 22; Sturry Firmament [Addison), 46; Strength of Voice, 146; Unjon, 55. Sneiety owes all a Living, 63 ; Sources of Faults, 235; Socrates U-28-9, 30, 22, 24, 56, 58: Ugly Dreams, 165: Unaccented V-13: Vanity He proved, 162: Vain Mother, 58: Vz. ieties OD 67; Sublimity and Pathos, 22; Striking out Beauties, 177; Stage every page: l'eneration, 189, 226 : Ventriloquism), 60: Vehemevce Pregulator, 178; Sowing and Reaping, 180; Suggestions, 151, 236; of Action, 232 : Views of Truth, 211: Virtue the best Treasure, 222: Virtue before Riches, 160: Virtuous Friendship, 237: Vertio, 231 ; Spinsters, 64; Successful Speaker, 128; Swiss Retort, 127; 227 : Voice, 166; Vocal Organs, 11 ; Vocal Gymnastics, 23. Swearing King, 103, Standing, 22; Swearing, 167; Surprise, 188, W-35, 23; Warren't Address at the Battle of Bunker Hur', paraphrasel, 67; War and Truth, 90; Washington and Mother, 191; and W. and the l'. S., 100; Wh, 62; What is Ours, 61; W Minister, 18; What a Bug: 226; Waves or Circumdexes, 130--3 is wrong in the Argument, 122 ; What for? 150; We love them 174; Thiuking, 175; Thought and Feeling, 114; Thats, 49; This. 90,60; Who rules? 53, Whitfield Rambling, 50 ; Wm. Penn, 37; de Sifter, 60; True Wisdom, 31; Triphthongs 32: Three Essen tials in all things, 51: Th, 60—1, True Empire, 76 : Three De- Wiri, 150; Windpipe, &c., 11; Wise, 153; Wild Oats, 19; Win ter Evening, 62; Wisdom of our Ancestors, 129: Weeping, 194 grees of Speech, 112: Three modes of Existence, 121: Thorax, William and Lucy, 194: Word Painting, 95, 139, 142: Whipped for making Rhymes, 191: Words, 20: Worth, 65: Woman, 75, 166: Truth, 171, 192: True Happiness, 172: This World, 202: 133, 136, 152: Womler, 188, 226: Woman as she should be, 32 : A fleeting show, 189; True Eloquence, 209: To act a Passion, 212: Too common, 221: True Modesty, 21: To and The, 57: Tough Working a l'hssage, 98: Wrong Choice, 47: Written Languaga, Animal, 79: Trutha not Fictions, 170: Too harl, 142: Truth and 53—4: World not all a feeling show, 86: Writteo Page, 230. Nature, 130: To prevent Suicide, 109: Turn Bread into Stones, X--Pages 56, 57, 63, 64, 65, and 38. Y-Pages 68, 22, 23, 24, 29, 63, 64. Z-Pages 36, 46, 63, 67: Zool-o-gy, 7, 104. Action in War, 232; Accomplished Young Lady, Dire effects of Time, 161; Disappointed Ambitione 261; Adans and Jefferson, 273; Address to Death, 240; Domestic Love and Happiness, 201 ; Doctor 213; Address to the Ocean, 262; Adherence to and Pupil, 293 ; Douglas' Account of Ilimself, 244, 2008 295; Be earnest! Heart's Apostle, 139 : Beauty, Fear of Death, 185; Female Character, 295; Fever Wit, and Gold, 142; Beautiful Cloud, 131 ; Beau- Dreain, 265; Fire-Side, 295; Flight of Time, 292, Beggar's Petition, 275; Beware the first approach Fortune Telker, 282; Footsteps of Angels, 273; of Crime, 88; Beware of Avarice, 226; Best of Fourth of July, 373, Freedom's Song, 204 ; Free Wives, 314; Bitter Want, 212; Book of Nature, dom's Votaries, 234; Frenchman and his Host, 281. 203; Bud of Moral Beauty, 231 ; Brutus' Harangue, G-Gambling, 153; Gambler's Wife, 257; Gen. tleness, 177; Genius, 259; Genuine Taste, 257; of Wrongs, 225; Cato's Senate, 276; Cato's Solilo- 276; God's Work- praise him, 46; Golden Melium, of Mind, 236; Changing and Unchanging, 253; 236; Goodness of l'rovi lence, 81; Good Night, 282; Charms of Youth, 202 ; Charity (St. Paul), 261 ; Gool Merchant, 297; Grave of the Renowned, 310 ; Character of Woman, 248; Character of Cassius, Greek Literature, 287; Groves--God's First Tem. 24; Character of Pitt, 297; Character of Bona- ples, 293; Grief deploring loss of Happiness, 184. parte, 802; Character of a good Parson, 315; Chase -Jail! Memory, Lail! 234; Hannibal to his (he), 284; Cheerfulness in Retirement, 172; Chesto Soldiers, 217; Iamlet's Instructions on Delivery: nut Horse, 249 ; Childe Harolde, 262; Christ stilling 157; Happy the siool Boy, 227; Harvest Moon the Tempest, 380; Cicero's Oration, Verres, 308; 112 ; last thou dren't, 165 ; Hatred cursing, 179; Comfort in Affliction, 122; Commerce, Art, and Heart-Friend, 230; Heavenly Love, 137; Highest Religion, 876; Comfort in Dying, 216 ; Concealed Occupation of Genius, 259; Honest Fame, or none, Constancy of Woman, 295; Converse with God, 174; Hohenlinden, 290); Home, 313; Hope, 157 ; 207; Coral Grove, 260; Coquetry Punished, 263, Hope for All, 178: How sleep tho Brave, 162 ; Hot- Curiosity, 134 : Curran's Daughter, 76; Cure for spur's Apology, 155 ; Ilow to live, 161 ; How beau. tiful the World, 197; How beautiful is Night, 200; 1)--Dagger Scene, 193 ; Daily Self-Examination, How Scholars are made, 370; Human Life, 309; Hun. 881 CONTENTS OF READINGS {ND RECITATIONS. 233: Immortal Mind. 257 ; Improvement of Mind, Right of England to tax America, 873; Right of J-Joy expected, 173 ; Judgment on Adam, 179; Speech, 190 ; Satan's Farewell to Heaven, 182 ; Sa tan's Speech to his Legions, 160 ; School Friendships often Illusive, 91; Serpents of the Still, 253 ; Ser- Language, 292 ; Spirits of the Departed, 137 ; Spirit N-Nature always Trre, 206; Nature and Gar- | New Year, 279; Time's softening Power, 291; Tran. losophy, 168 ; True happiness has no localities. 172 ; Infant Freedom (weep not), 78; Voice of Nature, DIALOGUES. Dandy (FFD, 357, Debating Cub FFD, 344; Drese and Assurance > FD, 334, Fugtish Travrier (FED),503; Finale Exo-tr, 2n Of: rat, IN FFD), 360, Prantry FFD, 379; Petitre FFD), 380: Pre Ining, sussion (FED), 351; Precisrbe FFD). H: Quarta dramatiwments, 63Temperance Dalegre indisdua! rep rut 917: Portis" iFPD.96.; Vanly paciehet FED), 361; V |