The Art of Elocution, Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation: With an Appendix, Containing a Copious Practice in Oratorical, Poetical, and Dramatic Reading and Recitation ; the Whole Forming a Complete Speaker, Well Adapted to Private Pupils, Classes, and the Use of Schools |
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... hope the book will have a wide circulation , in order that the good which it is capable of effecting may be thus more extensively diffused , and a better system of instruction be afforded to the rising generation , in that which con ...
... hope the book will have a wide circulation , in order that the good which it is capable of effecting may be thus more extensively diffused , and a better system of instruction be afforded to the rising generation , in that which con ...
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... brought out into strong relief , —if he will practise himself with such an instructor , on such models , disciplining his ear , his action , and his voice , he may hope to attain a style of Composition , Declamation 262 ART OF ELOCUTION .
... brought out into strong relief , —if he will practise himself with such an instructor , on such models , disciplining his ear , his action , and his voice , he may hope to attain a style of Composition , Declamation 262 ART OF ELOCUTION .
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... hope to attain a style of Composition , Declamation , and Gesture , clear , manly , forcible and graceful . With these acquirements united , he may go forth with confidence to address any assembly in the world : his basis will be sure ...
... hope to attain a style of Composition , Declamation , and Gesture , clear , manly , forcible and graceful . With these acquirements united , he may go forth with confidence to address any assembly in the world : his basis will be sure ...
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... 3 6 Ånd Eve in Éden ever happy there . if infidelity first victims find . 7 8 Oh holy hope , to live beyond the tomb . The wonder and the worship of the world . ..8 For fortune frowned upon his cause forlorn . 7 EXERCISE ON THE TONICS . 39.
... 3 6 Ånd Eve in Éden ever happy there . if infidelity first victims find . 7 8 Oh holy hope , to live beyond the tomb . The wonder and the worship of the world . ..8 For fortune frowned upon his cause forlorn . 7 EXERCISE ON THE TONICS . 39.
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... hope of a glorious immortal - ity , in which peace shall be invi - o - lable and joy e - ter - nal . Thirst , hunger , and naked - ness are ills inci - dent to hu - man - ity , which - however secure we may at pre- sent pre - sume ...
... hope of a glorious immortal - ity , in which peace shall be invi - o - lable and joy e - ter - nal . Thirst , hunger , and naked - ness are ills inci - dent to hu - man - ity , which - however secure we may at pre- sent pre - sume ...
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