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... or neces- sarily working to the same objects with it. Thus, a man, ' says Lord Brougham, who would speak well must write much. The art of speaking and the art of writing are so far allied to one another-their connection is very close indeed. But in ...

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... Extempore and Mlemoritory Speaking, Lecturing, arid Readinog Aloud, by theRev. J. J. HAncourB131,MA. ; and on the Physiology of Speech, by WV. II. STONE, M.A., AL.D. London: Bell and laldy. Mr. Halcombe thinks that public speaking should be taught at the ...

SUNDAY EVENING AT A NEW YORK THEATRE

... showed that lie was about to speak, and for a moment profound silence gave him an opportunity to be heard,whselihe ?? friends, isthe naine elf JesusChrist, the eternal Son of God, our Saviour and everlasting friend, I come to speak to you to-night. I come ...

LYCEUM THEATRE

... shall deal with but a few, and shall carefully endeo-. vour to avoid all reference to persons, though I shall not 'hesitate to speak of'principles. Let those whose interest it may be todeny my assertf9ns deny them; the public may judge as it will. ' But ...

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... SHRINE. :he Me Statue Shrine. A Greek Legend. London: 'he Hall and Virtue. lid We are not partial to Legends. Generally speaking they are not very inviting, productions. Authors are too much in the habit of applying the hoef term to any freak of fancy ...

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... spoken in the counstry where they live. But, at length says Panta- gruel, among all these fine foreign tongues, can you not speak French, my friend? Si fais tres bien, seigneur, answers Panurge, as if a new and bright idea had suddenly struck him. ...

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... as a perfect model; and all the while let him lie dust- covered on our shelves. We critics should not so frequently have to speak our minds to poetasters wrere our great poets more carefully, more humbly perused. We repudiate any inclination to literary ...

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... Invisible Spirit; for the power He gave to Mary bath He likewise shed Into these watery depths ; what Jesus took From her, so speaks that, ancient Saint, He laid Once more within the Sacramental Font. These are the wombs of Mary, these the depths Imrnaculate ...

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... the Trinity ; and' we find some rather loose talking on infinity and eternity, from the definitions of which the author, in speaking of the Creator, ought clearly to be using the adjective instead of the noun. But alto- gether we object to such discussions ...

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... its ranks most of the finest intellects of the day, and its discussions are carried on with more spirit, com- paratively speaking, than can be found in most of our metropolitan associations. In all classes such interest is manifested in geology, that ...

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... justice to the crowd of worthy people who present them- selves to the notice of the reader of these pages. There are, so to speak, two heroes in Under- currents, whose histories, though they themselves s are brought into contact occasionally in the course ...

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... strategy, on one occasion, of a general who held a high reputationin the American aLnny. We mint ernot, however, forget to speak more fuilly of the lic he tlot of the story which is essentially the stoty ?? the rescue of Virginia from the alligator, shid ...