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Then practise yourself in telling it in your own words, aloud, if possible, to somebody else, until you can make the narration or explanation continuously, from beginning to end, and without the possibility of being thrown out or confused by any amount of interruptions. Then at length are you prepared to recite. Is this standard of recitation too high?
Yet his suspense becoming more insupportable than his fear, he rushed from room to room in quest of that which was not to be found; and, seeing Monimia's chamber door open, entered the deserted temple in a state of distraction, calling aloud upon her name. All was silent, solitary, and woful.
The post-runner took a newspaper from his pocket and handed it to the men waiting at the Cross; they hastened into the vintners, and one of them read aloud to the company with no need to replenish his glass. Against the breast wall the tide at the full lapped with a pleasant sound. Mr.
"No doubt," thought he to himself, "that is why he congratulates me; and good news, too. No wonder he congratulates me. Perhaps she'll even die who knows? And what's the matter with her?" he asked aloud. "Ah, she is in great danger. I assure you, my friend, that when last I saw her, the doctors had prohibited both riding and driving."
Nonsense, Mrs Gamp, replied the undertaker. 'Devilish smart, though. Ca-pi-tal! this was in a whisper. 'My dear' aloud again 'Mrs Gamp can drink a glass of rum, I dare say. Sit down, Mrs Gamp, sit down.
His early habits and vices, his? a brother's his unknown career terminating at any day, perhaps, in shame, in crime, in exposure, in the gibbet, will they overlook this?" As he spoke, he groaned aloud, and, as if impatient to escape himself, spurred on his horse and rested not till he reached the belt of trim and sober evergreens that surrounded his hitherto happy home.
As the doctor leaned over the paling, and looked again at Hetty's garden, he saw something which had escaped his notice before, and at which he started again, and muttered this time aloud, and with an expression almost of terror, "Good Heavens, if there isn't a chrysanthemum bed too, exactly like ours! what does this mean?"
It is believed the men are alive although there seems to be small hope of rescuing them on account of an overhanging cliff which may topple at any moment, with the melting snows and crush them out of existence. Rescue parties are at work night and day." The room seemed to whirl and grow dark as she finished reading. Tears came to her eyes and she cried aloud.
"I'm afraid what you say is too true," remarked Mrs Franklin, sadly; "if our young people continue to be brought up in such self-indulgent habits, we may well expect to hear God crying aloud by His judgments, `Woe to the drunkards of England, as He once cried, `Woe to the drunkards of Ephraim." "I'll tell you what it is, Mark, I must have a stop put to this: my patience is quite worn out.
On being answered in the affirmative, he said some words in Spanish, threw his cloak from him, and knelt upon the cushion. All shrieked aloud as he received the fatal blow.
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