My qualities were much more oratorical and martial than poetical, and Dr. Drury, my grand patron (our head master), had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence, my voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action. Harrow School and Its Surroundings - Page 208by Percy Melville Thornton - 1885 - 483 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1830 - 428 pages
...and martial than poetical; and Dr: Drury, my grand patron (our head master) had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence,...voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action.* I remember that my first declamation astonished him in some unwonted (for he was economical of such)... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 482 pages
...and martial than poetical, and Dr. Drury, my grand patron (our head master), had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence,...voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action.* I remember that my first declamation astonished him into some unwonted (for he was economical of such)... | |
| 1830 - 658 pages
...and martial than poetical, and Dr. Drury, my grand patron (our head master), had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence,...voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action. I remember that my first declamation astonished him into some unwonted (for he was economical of such)... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1830 - 488 pages
...martial than poetical, and Dr. Drury, my grand patron (our head master), had a great notion that Т should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence,...voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action.* I remember that my first declamation astonished him into some unwonted (for he was economical of such)... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 pages
...and martial than poetical, and Dr Drury, my grand patron (our head master), had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence, my voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my actio . * I remember that my first declamation astonished him into some unwonted * For the display... | |
| 1830 - 458 pages
...and martial than poetical, and Dr Urury, toy grand patron, (our head master,) had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence, my voice, ray copiousni'ss of declamation, and my action. * I remember that my • " For thk display of hi«... | |
| 1830 - 456 pages
...martial than poetical, and Or I íniry, un grand patron, (our head master,) had agréât notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence, my vole«, my ropiousuess of declamation, and my action. * I remember that my first declamation astonished... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 576 pages
...martial than poetical, and I >i . Drury, my grand patron (our head master), had a gmit notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence,...voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action«. I remember that my first declamation astonished him into some unwonted (for be was economical of such)... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 350 pages
...Garrick, famous for his performance of Zanga. fS) " My grand patron, Dr. Drury, had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence,...voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action." — Diary. (4) In the private volume the two last stanzas ran — " I thought this poor brain, fever'd... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 pages
...and martial than poetical; and Dr Drury, my grand patron (our head-master), had a great notion that I should turn out an orator, from my fluency, my turbulence, my voice, my copiousness of declamation, and my action.1 I remember that my first declamation 1 For the display of his declamatory powers, on the speech-days,... | |
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