Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed, Elements of Gesture ... and Rules for Expressing, with Propriety, the Various Passions and Emotions of the Mind |
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... Brutus over the dead body of Lucretia , ibid 263 11 Demosthenes to the Athenians , 12 Jupiter to the inferior deities , 13 Æneas to queen Dido , 14 Moloch to the infernal powers , 15 Speech of Belial , advising peace , Landsdown 264 ...
... Brutus over the dead body of Lucretia , ibid 263 11 Demosthenes to the Athenians , 12 Jupiter to the inferior deities , 13 Æneas to queen Dido , 14 Moloch to the infernal powers , 15 Speech of Belial , advising peace , Landsdown 264 ...
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... Brutus to join the 21 Brutus's harangue on the death of Cæsar , ibid 22 Antony's oration over Cæsar's body , 23 Falstaff's description of his soldiers , 24soliloquy on honour , 25 Part of Richard III's soliloquy the night preceding the ...
... Brutus to join the 21 Brutus's harangue on the death of Cæsar , ibid 22 Antony's oration over Cæsar's body , 23 Falstaff's description of his soldiers , 24soliloquy on honour , 25 Part of Richard III's soliloquy the night preceding the ...
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... of them shall expose his life for imperious lords , with whom he can neither share the dignities of the state , nor , in private life , have any alliance by marriage . X. Speech of Junius Brutus over the dead body of 262 PART 11 . LESSONS.
... of them shall expose his life for imperious lords , with whom he can neither share the dignities of the state , nor , in private life , have any alliance by marriage . X. Speech of Junius Brutus over the dead body of 262 PART 11 . LESSONS.
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... Brutus over the dead body of Lucre- tia . YES , noble lady , I swear by this blood , which was once so pure , and which nothing but royal villany could have polluted , that I will pursue Lucius Tarquinius the proud , his wicked wife ...
... Brutus over the dead body of Lucre- tia . YES , noble lady , I swear by this blood , which was once so pure , and which nothing but royal villany could have polluted , that I will pursue Lucius Tarquinius the proud , his wicked wife ...
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... Brutus and Cassius . Cas . THAT you have wrong'd me doth appear in this ; You have condemn'd and noted Lucius Pella For taking bribes of the Sardinians ; Wherein my letter ( praying on his side , Because I knew the man , ) was slighted ...
... Brutus and Cassius . Cas . THAT you have wrong'd me doth appear in this ; You have condemn'd and noted Lucius Pella For taking bribes of the Sardinians ; Wherein my letter ( praying on his side , Because I knew the man , ) was slighted ...
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