The Sixth Reader of the United States Series: Embracing, in Brief, the Principles of Rhetoric, Criticism, Eloquence, and Oratory, as Applied to Both Prose and Poetry, the Whole Adapted to Elocutionary Instruction |
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Abimelech Æsop allegory allusion Analysis.-1 Barton BATTLE OF BLENHEIM beautiful behold Blessed born called Catiline character Cicero comparison Daisy darkness death Demosthenes described didactic died earth eloquence emphatic series example exclamation expression eyes falling inflection fancy father feel figures of speech give hand happy hast hath heart heaven HENRY KIRKE WHITE honor hundred idea illustration Interrogation kind king land language LESSON light live look Lord Lysias Macbeth Merovingian metaphor mind morning narrative nature never night noble o'er objects orator Othello passion pause Personification poem poet poetic poetry Poppy principles prose replied rising inflection Rule scene sentence Shechem simile smiling soliloquy soul speak speaker stream sweet syllable talent thee thing THOMAS HOOD thou shalt thought thousand tion to-morrow tone truth unto verse Virgil voice wind words writer young