6. Sentences to be repeated for the same purpose. Whilst bloody treason flourished o'er us. The breadth thereof was ten cubits. Thou look'st from thy throne in the clouds, and laugh'st at the storm. Now sel the teeth, and stretch the nostril wide. When shall we venture to tell what was whispered to us? Whence and what art thou, execrable shape? His attempts were fruitless. O'erwhelmed with whirlwinds. Up the high hill he heaves the huge round stone. The word filch is of doubtful derivation. He was hedged in on every side. The acts of the Apostles. Can you say crackers, crime, cruelty, crutches? The heights, depths, and breadths of the subject. Can you whet a wet razor? We We saw on the road large droves of cattle. It was the act, of all the acts of government, the most objectionable. A frame of adamant. The attempt, and not the deed, confounds us. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears the palm. * Those words are printed in italics which are most frequently mispronounced. She swore, in faith 'twas strange, 'twas wondrous strange, 'twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful. Boundless, endless, and sublime! Mark'st thou ? Your healths, gentlemen. Round the rude ring the ragged rascal ran. It is more formidable than the most clamorous oppo sition. What an acknowledgement of the superiority of virtue! The strength of his nostrils is terrible. Where the wild beasts find shelter, but I can find none. Have you a copy of Smith's Thucydides? I thrust three thousand thistles through the thick of my thumb. Peter Piper picked a peck of pepper. II. Tables for practice on the Simple Slides. J'. 1. ee, oo, a, a', a", o, ou, i. 2. i, u, e, o', a"", e'. 3. all, old, fair, heal, dare, save, hail, thine, you, I, he, hound. 4. gone, will, sit, out, ice, ought, past, done, ask, bite. III. Tables for practice on the Waves. 1. ee, oo, a, a', a", o, ou, i. 2. save, all, old, fair, praise, wo, move, arm, roll. IV. Tables for practice on Radical Stress, or Abrupt ness. 1. i', u, e, o', a'"', e'. 2. ee, oo, a, a', a", o, ou, i. 3. it, end, edge, odd, at, up, eat, ask, art, all, ought, oaf, old, out, ice, e-ver, of-fer, act-ive, und-er, oth-er, art-ful, ov-er, oust-ed, ic-y. 1. 2. V. Tables for practice on Vanishing and Compound Stress. ee, oo, a, a', a", o, ou, i. he, you, may, dare, past, will, hound, bite, gone, shall. VI. Tables for practice on Median Stress. 1. ee, oo, a, a', a", o, ou, i. 2. aid, save, all, heal, old, fair, praise, wo, move, know, arm, hail, bear, roll, lord, thine, lone-ly, roy-al, glo-ry, un-known, con-ceal. VII. Exercises on Quantity. 1. Repeat the exercises given on the Vocal Elements, in order to acquire command over very short quantity. 2. Repeat those given on Median Stress, and, if necessary, those on Vanishing and Compound stress also, to acquire command over long quantity. 3. b, d, g, l, m, n, ng, r, v, Z, th. 4. sob, sad, dog, tell, him, son, song, her, or, live, his. 5. old, aid, all, heal, bound, end, known, aim, fair, our, save, raise, soothe, hol-y. | 7 THE atrocious | crime | 7 of being a young man, | 7 which the honorable | gentleman | has, with such | spirit and decency, | charged up on me, || 71 shall neither attempt to | palliate, | nor de | ny; || 7 but content myself with wishing 7 that I may be one of those | 7 whose | follies | cease with their | youth; || 7 and not of that number | 7 who are | ļ ignorant | 7 in spite of experience. ||| 1 1 | Whether youth | 7 can be imputed to any man | 7 as a reproach, | 7 I will not assume | 7 the province of determining: || 7 but surely, | age | may become justly con❘ temptible, || if the opportunities 7 which it | brings | 7 have passed away | 1 | I with out improvement, | 7 and 1 vice | 7 ap | pears to prevail | 7 when the | passions | 7 have sub | sided. ||| 7 The wretch | 7 that, after having | seen the | consequences 7 of a thousand | errors, | 7 continues 1 | still to blunder, || 7 and whose | age | 7 has | only | added obstinacy | 1 to stupidity, | 7 is surely the object | 7 of either ab | horrence | 7 or contempt; || 7 and deserves not | 7 that his | grey | head | 7 should secure him from | insults. ||| Much | more | 7 is | he to be abhorred | who, | as he has advanced in | age, | 7 has re | ceded from | virtue, | 7 and be | comes | I more wicked 7 with | less temp | tation: || 7 who prostitutes himself for money | 7 which he | cannot en | joy, 7 and spends the remains of his life | 1 in the ruin of his country. ||| 1 But youth | 7 is not my only crime. || I have been accused | 7 of acting a theatrical | part. ||| 1 A the atrical | part, | may either im | ply | some I peculiarities of gesture, | 1 or a dissimulation of my real sentiments, | 7 and an a | doption of the | opinions and language | 7 of an | other | man. || 1 In the first sense, | 7 the charge is | too | trifling to be con | futed: || 1 and de❘ serves | only to be mentioned, || that it | may be de | spised. | | || I am at liberty | 7 (like | every | other | man) |1 to "Y 1 | use my own | language: |1 and | though I may | 7 perhaps, | 7have | some | 7am | bition, | yet, to | please | this gentleman, | I shall not | lay myself | 7 under | any restraint, | 1 or | very | 7 so | licitously | copy | his | diction, 1 or his | mien; 7 how | ever | 1 ma | tured by age, | or | modelled by ex | perience. ||| 1 If any man | shall, | 7 by | charging me | 7 with the | atrical behavior, | 7 im | ply | 7 that I utter | any | sentiments | but my | own, | 7 I shall | treat | him | as a calumniator | 7 and a | villain: || nor shall | any protection shelter him 1 from the treatment which he deserves. ||| 7 I| shall, | 7 on | such an oc | casion, 7 with out | scruple | trample upon all | those forms with which | wealth and | dignity | 1 | en trench themselves; || nor shall | any thing | but | age 7 re strain my resentment: || age, | 7 which | always brings one | privilege; || that | 7 of | being |
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