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circumstances require in the business of elocutionary

training.

For the remarks on attitude and gesture as connected with exercises in recitation and declamation, the compiler is happy to express his obligations to one to whom he, in common with so many others, has been indebted for personal instruction; and to the same source he would refer students and teachers for directions regarding the important subjects of vocal training, articulation, pronunciation, inflection, emphasis, pauses, expressive tones, and all the other details of elocution, connected with utterance. These are presented in a compendious form in Professor Russell's American School Reader, and more..extensively in his work entitled Orthophony, of Vocal Culture in Elocution.

W. P, E.

CLAVERACK, October, 1856:

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