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Memoirs of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales - Page 111
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The American Orator's Own Book

Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos...conception, to which we have this day listened with ardor and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of composition of which a...
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The speaker at home; chapters on extempore and memoriter speaker, by J.H ...

John Joseph Halcombe - 1859 - 232 pages
...strength of expression, to which they had then been listening. From poetry up to eloquence there was not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not have been culled, from one part or other of the speech to which he alluded." Lord Brougham has thus...
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The public speaker and how to make one, by a Cambridge man

Public speaker - 1860 - 146 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of...
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Readings from the best authors, ed. by A.H. Bryce, Issue 10

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of...
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The English Nation; Or, A History of England in the Lives of ..., Volume 4

George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 826 pages
...strength of expression, to which they had that day listened. From poetry up to eloquence there was not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not have been culled from one part or other of the speech to which he had alluded." During the king's first...
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The Progressive Fifth, Or, Elocutionary Reader: In which the Principles of ...

Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - English language - 1864 - 516 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos...conception, to which we have this day listened with ardor and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of composition of which a...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1868 - 526 pages
...variety ot knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity ot allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos, and sublimity of conception, to whicl we this day listened, with ardour and admiration. Froa poetry up to eloquence, there is not a...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of...
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The School board readers. Standard i(iii-vi), ed. by a former H.M ..., Volume 6

School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we, this day, listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species...
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The Elocutionist: A Collection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, Peculiarly ...

James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1874 - 458 pages
...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we, this day, listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species...
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