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Thorough Stress,-Intermitted Stress,
Key to the Notation of Expressive
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66 Falling Inflection.
PART II. Pieces for Practice in Reading and Declamation.
LESS 1. Paul's defence before Festus and Agrippa.
2. Cultivation of the Mind.
3. Physical Education.
4. Self-Education. .
5. True Eloquence.
6. Industry Indispensable to the Orator.
7. Genius.
8. Antiquity of Freedom.
9. Sunrise on the Hills.
10. The Christian Character.
11. Advantages of a Popular Government.
12. Reverence for Law.
13. Birthplace of American Liberty.
14. Character of Washington.
15. Impressions from History.
16. The Genius of Death..
17. The Deep..
18. Parallel between Pope and Dryden.
19. The Puritans
20. Poetry.
21. Causes of War.
S. REED.
DR. HUMPHREY. 78
D. A. WHITE. 79
DANIEL WEBSTER. 81
H. WARE, JR. 32
ORVILLE DEWEY. 83
W. C. BRYANT. 85
H. W. LONGFELLOW. 66
E. COOPER. 87
DR. SHARP. 89
J. HOPKINSON. 90
PROFESSOR STUART. 92
W. Smyth.* 93
G. C. VERPLANCK. 94
G. Croly. 96
J. G. C. BRAINARD. 97
Johnson. 98
Macaulay. 100
CHANNING. 103
H. BINNEY. 105
E. EVERETT. 105
PRESIDENT WAYLAND. 107
R. H. DANA, SEN. 103
W. B. O. PEABODY. 110
GREENWOOD. 111
ID.
CRAFTS. 115
113
S. GREENLEAF. 116
E. EVERETT. 117
PRESIDENT QUINCY. 119
S. J MAY. 120
J. Q. ADAMS. 123
W. C. BRYANT. 123
Wordsworth. 125
W. G. CLARK. 127
The names of American authors, are distinguished by small Capitals; those of Foreign authors by e. By this arrangement, the necessity of a separate list of writers, is obviated.
LESSON.
37. Old Ironsides.
38. That Silent Moon.
39. Evening on the St. Lawrence.
40. America to England.
41. The American Eagle.
42. The Last Evening before Eternity.
43. Character of Jesus.
44. Woman. .
45. The Treadmill Song.
46. Darkness.
47. God.
48. Niagara..
49. The United States.
50. Wouter Van Twiller.
51. Invocation of Mirth.
52. Marco Bozzaris.
53. Waterloo.
54. Prussian Battle Hymn.
55. Bernardo del Carpio.
56. William Kieft.
57 Palmyra.
58. Beauties of Nature.
59. An Interesting Adventure.
60. Thoughts on Politeness.
61. Same Subject concluded.
62. Cottage on the Swiss Alps.
63. Peter Stuyvesant.
64. Ode on Art.
65. Robert Burns.
65. The Future Life.
67. The Spirit of Poetry.
63. The Soldier's Widow.
69. The Sicilian Vespers.
70. Mexican Mythology.
71. The true Greatness of our Country.
72. Zenobia's Ambition.
73. Trials of the Post and the Scholar.
74. The Yankees.
75. Custom of Whitewashing.
76. Same Subject continued.
77. Same Subject concluded..
78. The Force of Curiosity.
79. The Winds.
80. Daybreak.
81. The Light of Home.
82. A Psalm of Life.
83. To the Condor.
84. A Child carried away by an Eagle. .
85. Same Subject concluded.
86. Scene at the Dedication of a Heathen Temple.
87. Same Subject continued.
88. Same Subject concluded.
89. Hamilton and Jay.
90. Adams and Jefferson.
91. The Destiny of our Republic.
92. Posthumous Influence of the Wise and Good.
103. Importance of Knowledge to the Mechanic.
РАСВ.
O. W. HOLMES. 128
G. W. DOANE. 129
PROF. SILLIMAN. 130
W. ALLSTON. 131
C. W. THOMSON. 133
J. A. HILLHOUSE. 135
S. C. THACHER. 136
Miss C. E. BEECHER. 138
O. W. HOLMES. 140
Byron. 141
Derzhavin. 143
MRS. SIGOURNEY. 146
G. BANCROFT. 147
WASHINGTON IRVING. 149
Milton. 151
F. G. HALLECK. 152
Byron. 154
Körner, 156
Mrs. Hemans. 158
WASHINGTON IRVING. 160
WILLIAM WARE. 161
SAMUEL G. Howe. 162
WILLIAM J. SNELLING. 163
GEO. S. HILLARD. 166
167
BUCKMINSTER. 168
WASHINGTON IRVING. 169
CHARLES SPRAGUE. 171
F. G. HALLECK. 172
W. C. BRYANT. 174
H. W. LONGFELLOW. 175
N. P. WILLIS. 176
J. G. WHITTIER. 177
WM. H. PRESCOTT. 178
W. H. Seward, 180
WILLIAM WARE. 181
GEO. S. HILLARD. 183
SAMUEL KETTEL. 184
FRANCIS HOPKINSON. 185
187
188
104. Macer preaching on the steps of the Capitol at Rome.
105. Death a sublime and universal Moralist..
106 Reform in Morals.
RUFUS DAWES. 218
JOSEPH STORY. 219
ORVILLE DEWEY. 221
DR. NOYES. 221
G. S. HILLARD. 222
G. B. EMERSON. 224
WILLIAM WARE 226
JARED SPARKS 228
DR BEECHER, 229
112. The Burial-Place at Laurel Hill.
113. The Good Wife.
114. A Good Daughter.
115. Religion the Guardian of the Soul.
116. Features of American Scenery.
117. Study of Human Nature essential to a Teacher.
113. Education.
119. Progress of Science.
120. Purpose of the Bunker-Hill Monument.
121. The American Flag.
122. Greece in 1820.
123. The Wild Boy.
124. The Cure of Melancholy.
125. My Native Village.
126. The Press.
127. Mount Auburn.
123. Trying to Please.
129. Defence of Charles Greenleaf.
130. The Genius of Aristophanes.
131. Responsibility of Americans.
132. The Mocking Bird.
133. The European and the American Nations.
134. The Times, the Manners, and the Men.
135. Liberty to Athens.
136. The Arsenal at Springfield.
137. Immortality.
133. The Gray Old Man of the Mountain.
139. The Novel Reader..
140. Mountains of New Hampshire.
141. Local Associations.
142. Character of Julius Cæsar.
143. A Republican School-Room.
141. The English Skylark.
145. The Dream of Clarence.
146. New England Freedom and Enterprise.
117. Freedom and Progress.
45. Scene from Marino Faliero.
149. The Rich Man's Son, and the Poor Man's Son.
150. New England's Dead.
151. The Graves of the Patriots.
160. Extract from an Address delivered at Chapel Hill.
161. The Lyre.
162 Polish War Song.
163. Belshazzar.
164. Elijah's Interview.
165 Dame Nature's Charms.
16€ Night in Eden.
167 The Present Age.
53. Melancholy Fate of the Indians.
169. Edmund Burke.
70. National Self-Respect.
171. Internal Improvement.
.72. Founders of our Government.
173. Conduct of the Opposition.
174. God the Creator.
175. Crescentius.
176. Address to the Ocean..
N. A. HAVEN. 295
Charles Dickens. 298
RUFUS CHOATE. 300
CHAN. KENT. 302
JOHN SERGEANT. 303
HORACE MANN. 306
Shakspeare. 307
WILLIAM GASTON. 311
MILTON WARD. 312
JAMES G. PERCIVAL. 314
G. Croly. 314
Thomas Campbell. 315
WM. C. LODGE. 316
MRS. E. H. EVANS. 318
DANIEL WEBSTER, 319
JOSEPH STORY. 320
A. H. EVERETT. 322
BEMAN. 323
J. C. CALHOUN. 325
WM. M. RICHARDSON. 326
HENRY CLAY. 327
Fenelon. 328
Miss Landon. 329
Barry Cornwall. 330
Sheridan, 372
Shakspeare. 375
Millon. 377
HENRY CLAY. 378
TRISTAM BURGES. 379
WILLIAM GASTON. 381
WILBUR FISK. 383
WILLIAM WIRT. 385
DANIEL WEBSTER. 386
FISHER AMES. 388
EDWARD EVERETT. 390
PROF. PARK. 391
MARTIN VAN BUREN. 393
WM. LIVINGSTON. 394
GOUVERNEUR MORRIS. 395
DANIEL WEBSTER. 397
E. EVERETT. 399
Gov. SEWARD. 402
THOS. S. GRIMKE. 404
WM. H. PRESCOTT. 405
JOHN A. CLARK. 407
D. HUNTINGTON. 409
Dimond. 410
Brooke. 411
Rowe. 414
JAMES A. BAYARD. 417
J. Q. ADAMS. 419
Shakspeare. 421
GEORGE PUTNAM. 424
THOMAS C. UPHAM. 425
GEORGE PUTNAM. 427