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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... happy in presenting , from among many others , the following high testimonials to the merits of the work : From the REV . R. T. HUDDART , ( Classical Academy , Houston street . ) It affords me much pleasure to add my testimony to the ...
... happy in presenting , from among many others , the following high testimonials to the merits of the work : From the REV . R. T. HUDDART , ( Classical Academy , Houston street . ) It affords me much pleasure to add my testimony to the ...
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... happy to have it in my power to be able to bring against him a much higher authority than myself - his own ; and to let the just reasoning contained in his " Elements of Logic , " refute the false positions put forth in his " Elements ...
... happy to have it in my power to be able to bring against him a much higher authority than myself - his own ; and to let the just reasoning contained in his " Elements of Logic , " refute the false positions put forth in his " Elements ...
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... obtain a few flowers . ' 299 But I am happy to be able to add , that I have been gra- tified by finding my efforts rewarded by the marked im- B provement in voice , delivery , expression and gesture , INTRODUCTION . 25.
... obtain a few flowers . ' 299 But I am happy to be able to add , that I have been gra- tified by finding my efforts rewarded by the marked im- B provement in voice , delivery , expression and gesture , INTRODUCTION . 25.
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... 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.
... 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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... happy education the sense of universal beauty awakes it begins to be dis- gusted with the false and mis - shapen deceptions that pleased before and rests with delight " on ele- gant simplicity on pictures of easy beauty and un- affected ...
... happy education the sense of universal beauty awakes it begins to be dis- gusted with the false and mis - shapen deceptions that pleased before and rests with delight " on ele- gant simplicity on pictures of easy beauty and un- affected ...
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