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The Art of Speaking: Containing, an Essay, in which are Given Rules for ... - Page 192
by James Burgh - 1804 - 291 pages
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Belles-lettres

Augustus Layres - English language - 1867 - 256 pages
...country, is brought before the wicked Praetor. "With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his...even of suspicion, of having come to Sicily as a spy. 3It was in vain that the unhappy man cried out, "lam a Roman citizen : I have served under Lucius Pretius,...
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Comstock's Elocution, Enlarged: A System of Vocal Gymnastics Designed for ...

Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...brought before the wicked pretor. | With eyes darting fhry, | and a countenance distorted with cruelty, i he orders the helpless victim of his rage to be stripped',...come to Sicily as a spy. | It was in vain that the ui, happy man cried out, | " I am a Roman citizen — II have served under Lucius Pre'tius | who is...
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Wiley's Elocution and Oratory: Giving a Thorough Treatise on the Art of ...

Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...native country, is brought before the wicked pretor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his...even of suspicion, of having come to Sicily as a spy. 2. It was in vain that the unhappy man cried out, " I am a Roman citizen, I have served under Lucius...
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The Normal, Or Methods of Teaching the Common Branches, Orthoepy ...

Alfred Holbrook - Teaching - 1869 - 466 pages
...country, is brought before the wicked prsetor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his rage to be stripped, and rods to be brought, and the infamous punishment to be inflicted. 103. Contemptuous. Banished from Rome ! What's banished...
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The Art of Discourse: A System of Rhetoric, Adapted for Use in Colleges and ...

Henry Noble Day - English language - 1872 - 386 pages
...country, is brought before the wicked praetor. With eyes darting fury, and » countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his...or even of suspicion, of having come to Sicily as a ppy." — Cicero against Verres. " Advance, then, ye future generations. We would hail you, as you...
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The Elocutionist: A Collection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, Peculiarly ...

James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1874 - 458 pages
...country, is brought before the wicked pra-'tor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his...even of suspicion, of having come to Sicily as a spy. In vain the unhappy man cried out, " I am a Roman citizen; 1 have served under Lucius Precius, who...
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The Columbian Speaker, Consisting of Choice and Animated Pieces for ...

1875 - 252 pages
...brought before the wicked pretor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, lie orders the helpless victim of his rage to be stripped,...of suspicion, of having come to Sicily as a spy. It is in vain that the unhappy man cried out, " I am a Roman citizen. I have served under Lucius Pretius,...
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A system of elocution based upon grammatical analysis

William Stewart Ross - 1878 - 444 pages
...country) is brought before the wicked praetor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his...was in vain that the unhappy man cried out, " I am a Eoman citizen ; I have served under Lucius Precius, who is now at Panormus, and will attest my innocence."...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...country, is brought before the wicked praetor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted with cruelty, he orders the helpless victim of his...the unhappy man cried out, " I am a Roman citizen ! 1 have served under Lucius Pretius, who is now at Piinormus, and will attest my innocence!" The bloodthirsty...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...country, is brought before the wicked praetor. With eyes darting fury, and a countenance distorted vuin that the unhappy man cried out, " I am a Roman citizen ! I have served under Lucius Pretius. who...
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