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The Model Speaker: Consisting of Exercises in Prose and Poetry. For the Use ...

Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. The fatal blow is given, and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...death. It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work. He explores the wrist for the pulse. He feels for it, and ascertains that it beats no longer. It is...
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The American Popular Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, Lyceums ...

Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...victim of a butcherly murder for mere pay. The i'atal blow is given, and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...death. It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work; He explores the wrist for the pulse. He feels for it, and ascertains that it beats no longer. It is...
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The illustrated public school speaker and reader based on grammatical ...

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
....•temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given, ; and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from •-.the repose of sleep to the repose of death ! • •plies the dagger, though it was obvious that life had been ••destroyed by the blow of...
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National Fourth Reader: Containing a Simple, Comprehensive and Practical ...

Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given, and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death ! 5. It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he yet plies the dagger, though it was obvious...
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Willson's Intermediate Fifth Reader: On the Original Plan of the School and ...

Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1870 - 382 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep" to the repose of death ! 10. It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work; and he yet plies the dagger, though it was obvious...
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The Book of Oratory: Compiled for the Use of Colleges, Academies, and the ...

Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. The fatal blow is given I and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death I It is. the assassin's purpose to make sure work. He explores the wrist for the pulse./ He feels for...
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A Manual of American Literature: Designed for the Use of Schools of Advanced ...

Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 382 pages
...assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he plies the dagger, though it is obvious that life has been destroyed by the blow of the bludgeon. He even...and replaces it again over the wounds of the poniard I To finish the picture, he explores the wrist for the pulse ! He feels for it, and ascertains that...
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A Manual of American Literature: Designed for the Use of Schools of Advanced ...

Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 376 pages
...his aged temple, show him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...the assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he plies the dagger, though it is obvious that life has been destroyed by the blow of the bludgeon. He...
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The Sixth Reader of the United States Series: Embracing, in Brief, the ...

Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep" to the repose of death ! 10. It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work; and he yet plies the dagger, though it was obvious...
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The Science and Art of Elocution and Oratory: Containing Specimens of the ...

Worthy Putnam - Elocution - 1874 - 424 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the -repose of sleep to...heart, and replaces it again over the wounds of the poignard ! To finish the picture, he explores the wrist for the pulse ! He feels for it, and ascertains...
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