The Orator's Manual: A Practical and Philosophical Treatise on Vocal Culture, Emphasis and Gesture, Together with Selections for Declamation and Reading ... |
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... given directions which any person with ordinary intelligence can carry out . . . . We know of no book that embodies our views of correct breathing as well as this . - The Voice , Albany , N.Y. · · Emphasis His study of the varying vocal ...
... given directions which any person with ordinary intelligence can carry out . . . . We know of no book that embodies our views of correct breathing as well as this . - The Voice , Albany , N.Y. · · Emphasis His study of the varying vocal ...
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... given him , a man may speak according to rule and yet main- tain his individuality and freedom . His knowledge of the art of elocution will be merely a knowledge of the art of expressing , and of impressing on others , his own meanings ...
... given him , a man may speak according to rule and yet main- tain his individuality and freedom . His knowledge of the art of elocution will be merely a knowledge of the art of expressing , and of impressing on others , his own meanings ...
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... given to individuals in private ; otherwise some of the students , imagining themselves to be deficient in directions where they are not so , may be led to exaggerate excellencies that they have by nature , or to cultivate artificiality ...
... given to individuals in private ; otherwise some of the students , imagining themselves to be deficient in directions where they are not so , may be led to exaggerate excellencies that they have by nature , or to cultivate artificiality ...
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... given in § 201 ; to declaim other passages of their own selection ; to read more selected by the instructor for the pur- pose of showing them their individual faults and how to correct them ; and from this time forward , to copy ...
... given in § 201 ; to declaim other passages of their own selection ; to read more selected by the instructor for the pur- pose of showing them their individual faults and how to correct them ; and from this time forward , to copy ...
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... given in this department , let them not doubt , at least , that in a land like ours where so many avenues of influence are open to those who can speak well in public , no institution is doing its duty by the young men committed to its ...
... given in this department , let them not doubt , at least , that in a land like ours where so many avenues of influence are open to those who can speak well in public , no institution is doing its duty by the young men committed to its ...
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