The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and Poetry for the Use of Colleges and Schools |
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... cries and tears of the miserable , that Cicero prevailed in that illustrious cause . VERRES fled from the oaths of his accusers and their witnesses , and not from the voice of TULLY . To preserve the fame of his eloquence , he composed ...
... cries and tears of the miserable , that Cicero prevailed in that illustrious cause . VERRES fled from the oaths of his accusers and their witnesses , and not from the voice of TULLY . To preserve the fame of his eloquence , he composed ...
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... cries of the pursuing and the pursued ; the palaces of nobles de- molished , the houses of the rich pillaged , and every age , sex , and rank , mingled in promiscuous massacre and ruin ! LVIII . DEFENSE OF J. A. WILLIAMS , FOR A LIBEL ...
... cries of the pursuing and the pursued ; the palaces of nobles de- molished , the houses of the rich pillaged , and every age , sex , and rank , mingled in promiscuous massacre and ruin ! LVIII . DEFENSE OF J. A. WILLIAMS , FOR A LIBEL ...
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... cries of the combatants , was hastening to the place , he met Eustace of Boulogne and fifty knights fleeing with all their speed . He called on them to stop but the earl , while he was in the act of whispering into the ear of the Duke ...
... cries of the combatants , was hastening to the place , he met Eustace of Boulogne and fifty knights fleeing with all their speed . He called on them to stop but the earl , while he was in the act of whispering into the ear of the Duke ...
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... cried the husbandman , ' now I see thy power and wisdom , and my own folly and presumption . I accept thy laws and gratefully acknow- ledge , that , even in the chastisements they inflict , they are beneficent . Restore to me the ...
... cried the husbandman , ' now I see thy power and wisdom , and my own folly and presumption . I accept thy laws and gratefully acknow- ledge , that , even in the chastisements they inflict , they are beneficent . Restore to me the ...
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... cried , ' O Jupiter , my father committed debaucheries , for which my bones are pierced with liquid fire ; gout teareth my flesh asunder ; -thou art not just to punish me for his transgressions ; deliver me , O Jupiter , or renounce thy ...
... cried , ' O Jupiter , my father committed debaucheries , for which my bones are pierced with liquid fire ; gout teareth my flesh asunder ; -thou art not just to punish me for his transgressions ; deliver me , O Jupiter , or renounce thy ...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ... Jonathan Barber No preview available - 2020 |
The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ... Jonathan Barber No preview available - 2016 |
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