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Compare his style with Bacon's, Swift's, Addison's, and Gibbon's. Goldsmith. What change did She Stoops to Conquer bring to the stage? What qualities keep the play alive? Johnson. Representative selections are given in Craik, IV., 141-185. Let the student who has the time read Johnson's Dryden entire. Compare the style of Johnson with that of Gibbon and Burke.
Meantime the others had made their arrangements from the second in command down to the merest pot-boy selections had been made from among the maids. I heard, "Lisabetta, come here," or, "No, no, Liperata, I have chosen you" or it was Caterina, or Giocosa, or Bettina, as the case may have been. To be brief, down sat everybody in the kitchen, Jack by his Gill, save my unhappy self.
The conservatory of music executed a mass composed of selections from the best of Mozart's sacred pieces.
It has already been explained how the room now occupied by the "Selections" might be economized, and by the same simple device the space engrossed by divers psalms here and there in the Occasional Offices, e. g., Psalm li in the Visitation of Prisoners, and Psalm cxxx in the Visitation of the Sick could be made available for other use.
In the persons of note and distinction hereafter to be given, we shall not confine ourselves to any such narrow selections, but shall name persons, male and female, regardless of their extraction, so that they are colored persons, which is quite enough for our purpose.
She jiggles up and down the piano in no particular key and calls it 'The Scent of Lilac on a June Day'." "Well, well," said Grannie. "Times change. We are going to play selections from Faust, with variations. Sleep quietly till tea- time, my dear." Mollie smiled as she listened to the selections. " two-three, one-two-three, one " she could hear the treble counting.
We had no selections on the violin at that night's concert, nor for several nights after, for Mac's finger was badly swollen, and he could not use it. And for a long time I could make him as red as a beet and as angry as I pleased by just whispering in his ear, in the innocentest way: "Hoo's yer pinkie the noo, Mac?"
Under this head selections of a warlike nature may be practised, and those which have in them the thoughts of magnitude and importance. Spartacus's "Address to the Gladiators" is excellent; also, Byron's "Apostrophe to the Ocean," "The Rising in '76," and selections of a similar nature. Including Poise and Rhythm
"Betty," whispered the desperate Bobby, "what can you do best?" "Ride, I guess," said Betty, recollections of Clover coming to mind. There was a crashing chord from the piano. One of the veiled figures had seated herself at the instrument and now proceeded to play "appropriate selections" as the candidates performed their turns.
Early in the afternoon numbers of young ladies leave the shopping and fashionable thoroughfares up-town and throng the library-room. The attendants, all young men, work with increased animation under the stimulus. They are long in making their selections, and appeal for aid to the librarians.
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