Talkers: With
Talkers: With Illustrations
作者：Bate, John
体例：题 章数：73
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共 73 题- TALKERS:
- JOHN BATE,
- PREFACE.
- J. B.
- CONTENTS.
- PAGE
- XXXII. A MODEL TALKER 328
- I.
- Gay, in his fables, addressing himself to one of these talkers, says,--
- II.
- III.
- IV.
- V.
- VI.
- VII.
- VIII.
- IX.
- THE AFFECTED.
- X.
- He has no sympathy with Tennyson in the following lines:--
- Or with Barry Cornwall, in his lines:--
- XI.
- XII.
- General consent being given, Mr. Burr read as follows:--
- XIII.
- XIV.
- Fred opened his eyes in wonder, and said, "I should like to see them."
- XV.
- The two or three following instances will illustrate this talker:--
- XVI.
- THE PEDANT.
- XVII.
- XVIII.
- THE GRUMBLER.
- XIX.
- XX.
- XXI.
- XXII.
- Again, says the poet:--
- To which Falsehood replies:--
- This is a small affair at best, some may say; but do not
- XXIII.
- Pollok speaks of the censor in the following lines:--
- XXIV.
- Mr. Manly said no more on that point, but after a while observed,--
- Cowper, in speaking of this talker, thus describes him:--
- XXV.
- XXVI.
- XXVII.
- Cowper does admirable justice to this talker in the following lines:--
- XXVIII.
- XXIX.
- XXX.
- XXXI.
- I. THE MISANTHROPE.
- Cowper pictures this talker in the following lines:--
- I think it does, I answered.
- I really do not know; he is a stranger to me, I observed.
- I cannot say, I replied.
- Again he said, "I _wonder_ how fast we are travelling now."
- Quickly, he said, "I _wonder_ what station that is we have just passed."
- I think it is Swindon.
- After a brief pause:--
- Scarcely had we been introduced to each other when he said,--
- I cannot say, I answered; I sincerely hope not.
- He said, "It is eight o'clock."
- I don't know.
- There is another in Ellon churchyard:--
- XXXII.
- THE END.
- BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
- VALUABLE WORK FOR MINISTERS, LAY PREACHERS, SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS, ETC.
- EIGHTH EDITION,