Then, as it were, stung into plain speaking: "Shamán say white man bring sicknessbring devils" "Maybe the old Orang Outang's right.

ORR, FREDERICK W. Essentials of effective speaking.

The art of choral speaking.

The Negro spiritual speaks of life and death; being the Ingersoll lecture on the immortality of man, 1947.

All this was said seriously, without loud speaking, without gesture, in a confidential tone.

" "Well, my daughter, don't talk after her; gossip is liable to degenerate into evil speaking and then I think it tends to degrade and belittle the mind to dwell on the defects and imperfections of our neighbors.

Even Pap smiled, and Mandy herself, who had been looking a bit terrified after her bold speaking, was reassured.

Foremost among the gifts by which he acquired his supreme ascendency must be placed his power of parliamentary speaking.

" Bid me not love, bid a deaf man hear, a blind man see, a dumb speak, lame run, counsel can do no good, a sick man cannot relish, no physic can ease me.

He immediately follows this non-sequitur with a reference to the lying Hebrew midwives, and he quotes the declaration of God's blessing on them, as if it were an approval of their lying, or their false speaking with an intention to deceive, instead of an approval of their spirit of devotion to God's people.

The age of Theocritus and Bion has given place toshall we say the age of the Caesars, or the irruption of the barbarians?and the love-singers of the North are beginning to feel, that if that passion is to retain any longer its rightful place in their popular poetry, it must be spoken of henceforth in words as lofty and refined as those in which the most educated and the most gifted speak of it.

Reading good literature for the love of it will bring in the habit of grammatical speaking and writing far more effectively than what is known as "a thorough grounding in the principles of English grammar."

That accursed "Quarterly Review" had vexed me by a gratuitous speaking, of its own knowledge, that the "Confessions of a Drunkard" was a genuine description of the state of the writer.

"WhyerI don't suppose they'll make any secret of it," Billy stammered, in tardy repentance of his hasty speaking.

He was a great upholder of the doctrine that truth is to be sought for its own sake and without reference to any ulterior end, and he had strong ideas about the discreditthe shamefulness, as it seemed to himof speaking or writing on any subject until it had been mastered down to its last detail.

I want for a very particulara very imperative reasonto speak at once to theto your friendthat manwhy the man that mends the boats, you know.

If you think you can endure perfect discipline and incessant plain speaking go to him, Esmeralda.

I know this terrible statement to be absolutely truegambling-houses and dens of infamy speak of their "best season" when wives leave town for summer outings, just as a farmer speaks of his harvest season when crops are ripe.

She looked the gratitude she could not on the instant speak.

C. P. In embellishment, his aim must be to give pleasure; in judicial speaking, to excite either the severity or the clemency of the judge; but in persuasion, to excite either the hope or the fear of the assembly which is deliberating.

i. 2; for a famous case of "obstruction" by lengthy speaking, Gell.

One irrepressible movement of his hands toward her, the mere speaking of her name in a voice warmed by the old passion, would have brought her, rapturous, to his knees.

What word of consolation could a mortal speak at such an hour?

As we watched it filling our neatly excavated well, we found no great difficulty in understanding why, in this continent, a native speaks of any very favoured district, as "Very fine countrymuch plenty waterfine country;" thus comprehending in the certain supply of that one necessary of life, the chief, nay almost the sole condition essential to a happy land.

Still more contemptuously does the preacher speak of the men, over whom the women rule and children oppress.