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... perhaps what constitutes the supreme charm of his oratory . He speaks as if with little prepara- tion , and with that peculiar freshness which belongs to extemporaneous speaking ; there is no effort about it , and the wonderful com ...
... perhaps what constitutes the supreme charm of his oratory . He speaks as if with little prepara- tion , and with that peculiar freshness which belongs to extemporaneous speaking ; there is no effort about it , and the wonderful com ...
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... perhaps the chief work has been accomplished ; all the now detached columns were built up with solid brickwork , batteries were erected on the spot occupied by the Temple of Victory without wings . ' and on the square which answered to ...
... perhaps the chief work has been accomplished ; all the now detached columns were built up with solid brickwork , batteries were erected on the spot occupied by the Temple of Victory without wings . ' and on the square which answered to ...
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... perhaps the most interesting spot in Athens to the lovers of Grecian genius , being associated with the renown of Demosthenes , and the other famed Athenian orators , " whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie ...
... perhaps the most interesting spot in Athens to the lovers of Grecian genius , being associated with the renown of Demosthenes , and the other famed Athenian orators , " whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie ...
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... perhaps , something of a quality in which the subject is rather want- ing . " I am not sure , " says Mr. Cook , " that the remains of the temple of Jupiter Olym- pus are not the most impressive which Athens offers to the eye and heart ...
... perhaps , something of a quality in which the subject is rather want- ing . " I am not sure , " says Mr. Cook , " that the remains of the temple of Jupiter Olym- pus are not the most impressive which Athens offers to the eye and heart ...
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... perhaps of a dis- tinguished kind ; and must , by their own and other people's labor , have got a training equal or supe- rior in toilsomeness , earnest assiduity , and patient travail , to what breeds men to the most arduous trades . I ...
... perhaps of a dis- tinguished kind ; and must , by their own and other people's labor , have got a training equal or supe- rior in toilsomeness , earnest assiduity , and patient travail , to what breeds men to the most arduous trades . I ...
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Sida 40 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Sida 167 - I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Sida 166 - ... may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it...
Sida 44 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord ; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.
Sida 279 - State is dissolved ; 6. The Minister of the Interior is charged with the execution of the present decree.
Sida 167 - A singular felicity of induction guided all his researches, and by very small means he established very grand truths. The style and manner of his publication on electricity are almost as worthy of admiration as the doctrine it contains.
Sida 154 - The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
Sida 215 - I do not remember to have seen before, and which upon examination proved to be a whole-length of the celebrated Mr. Garrick. Though I would not go so far with some good catholics abroad as to shut players altogether out of consecrated ground, yet I own I was not a little scandalized at the introduction of theatrical airs and gestures into a place set apart to remind us of the saddest realities.
Sida 310 - ... either side of a most expressive face, large, tender eyes, richly fringed by dark eyelashes, a smile like a sunbeam, and such a look of youthfulness, that I had some difficulty in persuading a friend, in whose carriage we went together to Chiswick, that the translatress of the ' Prometheus ' of ^Eschylus, the authoress of the ' Essay on Mind,' was old enough to be introduced into company, — in technical language, was out.
Sida 464 - To the public," said Davis, a learned divine, in the following month, " I point out that heroic youth, Colonel "Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country.