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Forbearances of Social Life

Variety of News
The Cid's Funeral
Mountain Prospect
A Suppliant's Misery
Death-bed Teaching

XIII. ANTITHESIS

John Bull

Emphasis and Accent

Homer and Milton compared

Change of Sentiment

Freedom, in its noblest sense
Praise of Virtue.

The Vanity of Life

XIV.-INTERROGATION

Extracts from Demosthenes' Philippics
Truth

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H. Kirke White

W. Scott
Wordsworth
Cowper
W. Scott

XVI.-EXCLAMATION, ECHO, COMMAND, AND APOSTROPHE

Exclamation, Examples of

Echo, Examples of

Command, Examples of

Apostrophe, Examples of

Address of Brutus over the Dead Body of Cæsar

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XVIII.-SUPPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS ON EXPLANATORY,
INVERTED, AND NEGATIVE CLAUSES, AND QUOTA-

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Shakspeare

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PART II.

A Wife's Love

Youthful Love

EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION

(1.) LOVE-A Son's Love

Description of Love

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Sympathy with a Broken Heart

I. ON THE READING OF POETRY

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III.-PASSIONS, IN WHICH PLEASING EMOTIONS PREDOMINATE

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(2.) SYMPATHY-The Superiority of Sympathy

(3.) HOPE-The unappreciable value of Hope Cowper
The Anticipations of Hope

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Sterne

Campbell

The Sustaining Power of Religious Hope

H. K. White

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Angels Rejoicing at the Saviour's Birth

Ecstacy, or Joy in Heavenly Bliss.

IV.-PASSIONS, WITH MENTAL DISTRESS :
(1.) SHAME-Coriolanus ashamed of Public Praise

Shakspeare

Shame of Adam and Eve, after their Fall Milton
Shame at deserving Public Disgrace Dr. Dodd

Thomson

Cowper

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(2.) FEAR-A Tyrant's Fear
Fear of Cruelty
Fear of Apparitions
Juliet's Fear

Guilty Fear

(3.) GRIEF-A Mother's Grief
A Lover's Grief

A Widowed Husband's Grief
A Convict Husband's Grief

A Convict Mother's Grief

V.-PASSIONS, WITH INTENSE EMOTIONS

(1.) ANGER AND RAGE-Adam's Anger against Eve

Henry the Fifth's Anger against Lord Scroop

Queen Katharine's Indignation against Wolsey

Rage of Marmion against Douglas

W. Tell's Rage at being commanded to bow to
Gesler's cap

Knowles

Duchess of Gloster's Rage against Richard III.

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H. K. White

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(2.) HATRED AND REVENGE-Coriolanus' Hate of the
Common People

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Brutus' desire to be Revenged on Tarquin Payne
W. Tell's determination to be Revenged on Gesler

Shylock's Gratification in the

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(3.) REMORSE and DESPAIR-Description of Remorse

Earl of Dorset

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Othello's Remorse

A Mother's violent Grief and Despair
Despair at Separation from a Lover
Death-bed Despair.

Despair with Madness

VI.-IMPASSIONED SENTIMENT

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A noble-minded Abhorrence of Slavery
A high regard for Woman's Reputation

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The Manchester Millers, Bone and Skin Dr. Byrom
On the Leaves of a well-bound Book
"Dum vivimus, vivamus"

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Excuse to Charles II.

Interfering with others' Quarrels

(2.) REPARTEE Dr. Radcliffe and Sir G. Kneller Anon.

Reproof of Vanity

Reproof of Conceit

Miscalculation

Wit and Repartee, under Difficulties
A Severe Retort

(3.) FACETIÆ

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Dean Swift

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Anon.

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Humorous Caricature of Popular Valour and Ora

tory

Amusement of Jaques

W. Irving
Shakspeare

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Humorous Illustrations of Artifice and Honesty

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(5.) ANECDOTE-Anecdote of R. Hall against deceiving

Anecdotes illustrative of Friendship

Sheridan

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Dr. Gregory

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S. Smiles

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IV. SIMPLE NARRATION AND DESCRIPTION
A Family of Rank Described
The Village Schoolmaster described
EMOTIONAL NARRATION AND DESCRIPTION
Description of the Fight between
Roderick Dhu

Description of a Warrior Dying

Clarence's Dream

V.-ARGUMENT

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Profes. Airy

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Hamlet's directions for a Correct Delivery

Shakspeare

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IX.-SOLILOQUY

VIII.-ORATIONS AND OTHER POPULAR ADDRESSES
Condemnation of Agencies in American War Chatham

Anthony's Address over Cæsar's Body Shakspeare
Panegyric of Pompey

Falstaff's Soliloquy on Honour.

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Cicero

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Douglas's Reflections on his Noble Origin

Home

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Hamlet's Soliloquy on Death

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Wolsey's Soliloquy on the cause of his Disgrace

X.-PART READING

Shakspeare

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(2.) CONVERSATIONS in POETRY-Lord Bathurst and

Mr. Pope.

Pope

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(3.) DRAMATIC PIECES.-Repartee-Don Armado and
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Noble Sentiments-Cato, Sempronius, Lucius, and

Juba

Addison

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