Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking |
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... Speaking William Scott. IN ELOCUTION , OR , A SELECTION OF PIECES , IN PROSE AND VERSE , FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH IN READING AND SPEAKING . BY WILLIAM SCOTT . To which are prefixed ELEMENTS OF GESTURE , XLLUSTRATED BY YOUR PLATES ...
... Speaking William Scott. IN ELOCUTION , OR , A SELECTION OF PIECES , IN PROSE AND VERSE , FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF YOUTH IN READING AND SPEAKING . BY WILLIAM SCOTT . To which are prefixed ELEMENTS OF GESTURE , XLLUSTRATED BY YOUR PLATES ...
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... Speaking William Scott. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY LESSONS . 4. ON the speaking of speeches at schools , 2. On the acting of plays at schools , 3. Rules for expressing with propriety , the principal passions and humors , which occur in ...
... Speaking William Scott. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTORY LESSONS . 4. ON the speaking of speeches at schools , 2. On the acting of plays at schools , 3. Rules for expressing with propriety , the principal passions and humors , which occur in ...
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... Speaking William Scott. SECTION II . Page . 1. The bad reader , 2. Respect due to old age , Percival's Tales , 81 Spectator , 82 3. Piety to God recommended to the young , Blair , 82 4. Modesty and docility , ib . 83 5. Sincerity , ib ...
... Speaking William Scott. SECTION II . Page . 1. The bad reader , 2. Respect due to old age , Percival's Tales , 81 Spectator , 82 3. Piety to God recommended to the young , Blair , 82 4. Modesty and docility , ib . 83 5. Sincerity , ib ...
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... Speaking William Scott. 5. Parting of Hector and Andromacke , 6. Facetious history of John Gilpin , 7. The creation of the world , 8. Overthrow of the rebel angels , Page . Homer , 246 Cowper , 249 Milton , 256 ib . 257 9. Alexander's ...
... Speaking William Scott. 5. Parting of Hector and Andromacke , 6. Facetious history of John Gilpin , 7. The creation of the world , 8. Overthrow of the rebel angels , Page . Homer , 246 Cowper , 249 Milton , 256 ib . 257 9. Alexander's ...
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... Speaking William Scott. 9. Henry IV's soliloquy on sleep , 2 Henry IV . 10. Bobadil's method of defeating an army , Every man in his humor , 11. Soliloquy of Hamlet's uncle on Page . * 350 351 the murder of his brother , Tragedy of ...
... Speaking William Scott. 9. Henry IV's soliloquy on sleep , 2 Henry IV . 10. Bobadil's method of defeating an army , Every man in his humor , 11. Soliloquy of Hamlet's uncle on Page . * 350 351 the murder of his brother , Tragedy of ...
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