An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking ...: To which are Prefixed, Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing ... Passions of the Mind: Being the Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English Language |
З цієї книги
Результати 1-5 із 5
Сторінка 100
Such a family is a little paradife on earth ; to enty their happiness is almost a
virtue . Conjugal respect ; parental tenderness , filial obedienee , and brotherly'
kivduess , are fo feldom united , in a family , that when I am honored with the
friendship ...
Such a family is a little paradife on earth ; to enty their happiness is almost a
virtue . Conjugal respect ; parental tenderness , filial obedienee , and brotherly'
kivduess , are fo feldom united , in a family , that when I am honored with the
friendship ...
Сторінка 168
To others I will urge , can any circumstance mark upon a people more turpitude
and dt basement ? Can any thing tend more to make men think themselves mean
, or degrade to a lower point their eftimation of virtue and their ftandard of action .
To others I will urge , can any circumstance mark upon a people more turpitude
and dt basement ? Can any thing tend more to make men think themselves mean
, or degrade to a lower point their eftimation of virtue and their ftandard of action .
Сторінка 199
There may'st thou see to what a godlike height , The Roman virtues lift up imortal
man . ... and hunger , toil and heat ; And when his fortune fets before him all The
pomp and pleasure which his soul can wish , His rigid virtue will except of none .
There may'st thou see to what a godlike height , The Roman virtues lift up imortal
man . ... and hunger , toil and heat ; And when his fortune fets before him all The
pomp and pleasure which his soul can wish , His rigid virtue will except of none .
Сторінка 244
The first is the exercise of virtue , in the most gen . erai acceptation of the word .
That particular schemą which comprehends the social virtues , ma give employ..i
ment to the most industrious temper , and find a man in business mure than the ...
The first is the exercise of virtue , in the most gen . erai acceptation of the word .
That particular schemą which comprehends the social virtues , ma give employ..i
ment to the most industrious temper , and find a man in business mure than the ...
Сторінка 245
There is another kind of virtue that may find em : ployment for those retired i hours
in which we are altogether left to ourselves , and destitute of company and
conversation . I mean that intercourse and communica tion which every
reasonable ...
There is another kind of virtue that may find em : ployment for those retired i hours
in which we are altogether left to ourselves , and destitute of company and
conversation . I mean that intercourse and communica tion which every
reasonable ...
Відгуки відвідувачів - Написати рецензію
Не знайдено жодних рецензій.
Інші видання - Показати все
An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking ...: To Which Are ... Noah Webster Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2013 |
Загальні терміни та фрази
action affection againſt America appearance arms army arrived bear believe better blood body Britiſh character Columbus command common conduct daughter dear death enemy equally eyes face fall fame father fear feel fire fome force formed fortune gave Gent give hand happy hear heard heart heaven honor hope hour human Indians keep kind king Lady land light live look Lord Madam manner married mean mind Miss morning moſt muſt nature never night object obliged once peace person preſent received round ſhe ſhould ſuch talk tears tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought tion took town troops truth turn virtue voice whole young
Популярні уривки
Сторінка 201 - You say you are a better soldier: Let it appear so; make your vaunting true, And it shall please me well. For mine own part, I shall be glad to learn of noble men. Cas. You wrong me every way, you wrong me, Brutus; I said, an elder soldier, not a better: Did I say better?
Сторінка 199 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Сторінка 199 - O, my lord, Must I then leave you ? Must I needs forego So good, so noble, and so true a master ? Bear witness, all that have not hearts of iron, With what a sorrow Cromwell leaves his lord ; The king shall have my service, but my prayers For ever and for ever shall be yours.
Сторінка 13 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
Сторінка 203 - Plutus' mine, richer than gold : If that thou be'st a Roman, take it forth ; I, that denied thee gold, will give my heart : Strike, as thou didst at Caesar ; for, I know, When thou didst hate him worst, thou lovedst him better Than ever thou lovedst Cassius.
Сторінка 217 - They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Сторінка 200 - I an itching palm ? You know that you are Brutus that speak this, Or, by the gods, this speech were else your last.
Сторінка 200 - Love thyself last : cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues.
Сторінка 76 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Сторінка 200 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not.
Бібліографічна інформація
| Назва | An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking ...: To which are Prefixed, Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing ... Passions of the Mind: Being the Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English Language |
| Автор | Noah Webster |
| Видання | 12 |
| Видавець | N. Judah, 1802 |
| Оригінал із | Нью-Йоркська публічна бібліотека |
| Оцифровано | 17 трав. 2007 |
| Обсяг | 262 стор. |
| Експортувати бібліографічний опис | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |