The modern elocutionist, compiled and ed. by J.A. JenningsJohn Andrew Jennings 1878 |
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... Mother and her Dead Child , The Blank Bible , Human Sympathy Taught by Christ , The Widow and her Son , The Poetry of City and Country Life , The Three Cherry - stones , The Death of Little Nell , The Cry of the Children , First Love ...
... Mother and her Dead Child , The Blank Bible , Human Sympathy Taught by Christ , The Widow and her Son , The Poetry of City and Country Life , The Three Cherry - stones , The Death of Little Nell , The Cry of the Children , First Love ...
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... Mother's Picture , A Ballad of War , Horatius - an extract , Baby May , Baby Bell , Measuring the Baby , Bessie and I. - Part I. , Bessie and I. — Part II . , - In the Mirror , Annabel Lee , The Orphan's Dream of Christmas , The ...
... Mother's Picture , A Ballad of War , Horatius - an extract , Baby May , Baby Bell , Measuring the Baby , Bessie and I. - Part I. , Bessie and I. — Part II . , - In the Mirror , Annabel Lee , The Orphan's Dream of Christmas , The ...
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... mother died two years after we left Widford . * * * * I felt a strong desire to re - visit the scenes of my native village . A kind of dread had hitherto kept me back ; but I was restless now , till I had accomplished my wish . I set ...
... mother died two years after we left Widford . * * * * I felt a strong desire to re - visit the scenes of my native village . A kind of dread had hitherto kept me back ; but I was restless now , till I had accomplished my wish . I set ...
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... father's burial , and knew the spot again ; my mother's funeral I was prevented by illness from attending . A plain stone was placed over the grave , with their initials carved upon it - for they both THE MODERN ELOCUTIONIST . 7.
... father's burial , and knew the spot again ; my mother's funeral I was prevented by illness from attending . A plain stone was placed over the grave , with their initials carved upon it - for they both THE MODERN ELOCUTIONIST . 7.
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... mother , his brothers and sisters , to come and witness or avert his destruction . But one of his companions anticipates his desire . Swift as the wind , he bounds down the channel , and the situation of the fated boy is told upon his ...
... mother , his brothers and sisters , to come and witness or avert his destruction . But one of his companions anticipates his desire . Swift as the wind , he bounds down the channel , and the situation of the fated boy is told upon his ...
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arms baby beautiful bells bless breath bright child close cold comes cried dark dead dear death deep door dream earth eyes face fair fall father fear feel feet fell flowers gave give gone grave hair hand happy head hear heard heart heaven hope keep kind permission kissed knew lady land laugh leave light lips live look Lord lost Mayton morning mother never night o'er once pass play poor pray remember rest rose round seemed seen side sleep smile snow soul sound speak stand stood story sure sweet tears tell tender thee thing thou thought told took turned Twas voice wild wind wonder young
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Сторінка 220 - THE BELLS. HEAR the sledges with the bells — Silver bells ! What a world of merriment their melody foretells ! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night ! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
Сторінка 95 - thing of evil— prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore!
Сторінка 451 - I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell That summons thee to heaven, or to hell.
Сторінка 91 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door; "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more.
Сторінка 283 - I REMEMBER, I remember, The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn ; He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now, I often wish the night Had borne my breath away!
Сторінка 430 - God ! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent,— Weary of solid firmness, — melt itself Into the sea ! and, other times, to see The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's hips...
Сторінка 125 - Tis now become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many a storm, that has effaced A thousand other themes less deeply traced.
Сторінка 160 - IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE ; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
Сторінка 348 - Brown rats, black rats, gray rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, 'Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens and dozens, Brothers, sisters, husbands, wives — Followed the Piper for their lives.
Сторінка 78 - Between the dark and the daylight, when the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, that is known as the Children's Hour.