An edition of The art of speaking (1761)

The art of speaking.

Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice;--the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]

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An edition of The art of speaking (1761)

The art of speaking.

Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice;--the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]

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Printed by John Mycall, for William Green, of Boston.
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Early works to 1800, Handbooks, manuals, Oratory, Public speaking

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The art of speaking: Containing, an essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking. And lessons taken from the ancients and moderns exhibiting a variety of matter for practice.
1974, Printed for S. Butler by J. W. Butler
in English
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The art of speaking: containing, an essay, in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking, and lessons, taken from the ancients and moderns ...
1804, Printed for Samuel Butler, by John W. Butler
Microform in English - 1st Baltimore ed.
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The art of speaking.: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading and public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
1800, Printed by Charles Cist , North Second-Street, near Race-Street.
Microform in English
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The art of speaking: containing, I. An essay, in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours which occur in reading and public speaking and, II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns ... exhibiting a variety of matter for practice ... : to which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons.
1800, Printed by Charles Cist ...
in English
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The art of speaking: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humors, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. to which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero].
1795, Printed for Edmund and Ephraim Washburn
Microform in English
Cover of: The art of speaking.
The art of speaking.: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humors, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : to which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
1795, Printed for Edmund and Ephraim Washburn.
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The art of speaking: containing ... to which are added a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons.
1795, By Thomas Hall, for James White ... and Ebenezer Larkin ...
in English
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The art of speaking.: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
1795, by Thomas Hall, for James White, Court Street, and Ebenezer Larkin, Cornhill.
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The art of speaking: containing ... to which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humors in the essay and lessons.
1795, Printed for Edmund and Ephraim Washburn
in English
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The art of speaking: containing, I. an essay, in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking, and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice, the emphatical words printed in italics, with notes of direction referring to the essay : to which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons.
1793, Printed by Joseph Bumstead, for Ebenezer Larkin, Jun. ...
in English
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The art of speaking: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, ... II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns ...
1792, printed for T. Longman, T. Field, C. Dilly, W. Goldsmith, D. Ogilvy and J. Speare
Microform in English - The seventh edition.
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The art of speaking: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, ... and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns ...
1787, printed for T. Longman and J. Buckland; T. Field; and C. Dilly
Microform in English - The seventh edition.
Cover of: The art of speaking.
The art of speaking.: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; with emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Four lines in Latin from Cicero]
1786, Printed [by Charles Cist] for Thomas Dobson, bookseller, Second-Street, two doors above Chesnut-Street.
Microform in English
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The art of speaking.: Containing an essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours which occur in reading or public speaking; and lessons taken from the antients and moderns, with additions and alterations where thought useful; exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics, with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons.
1785, Printed by H. Gaine, at the Bible, in Hanover-Square.
Microform in English - The sixth edition. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
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The art of speaking: Containing an essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours which occur in reading or public speaking; and lessons taken from the antients and moderns, with additions and alterations where thought useful; exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics, with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons, and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons
1785, Printed by H. Gaine, at the Bible, in Hanover-Square.
in English - The sixth edition. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero].
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The art of speaking: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, ... and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns ...
1784, printed for T. Longman and J. Buckland; T. Field; and C. Dilly
Microform in English - The sixth edition.
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The art of speaking: containing an essay in which are given rules ... and lessons taken from the ancients and moderns ...
1782, Printed by John MyCall for William Green of Boston
in English - The fifth edition.
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The art of speaking.: Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice;--the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
1782, Printed by John Mycall, for William Green, of Boston.
Microform in English - The fifth edition.
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The art of speaking
1781, T. Longman andJ. Buckland
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: The art of speaking.
The art of speaking.: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and, II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns, (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Four lines in Latin from Cicero]
1780, Printed and sold by R. Aitken, in Market-Street, three doors above the Coffee-House.
Microform in English - The fifth edition.
Cover of: The art of speaking
The art of speaking: containing I. An essay... II. Lessons taken from the antients and moderns... To which are added, A table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the Essay and Lessons.
1775, Printed for T. Longman and J. Buckland.; E. and C. Dilly; and T. Field and Co.
in English - 4th ed.
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The art of speaking.: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns, (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Four lines in Latin from Cicero]
1775, Printed and sold by R. Aitken bookseller, opposite the London-Coffee-House, Front-Street.
Microform in English - The fourth edition
Cover of: The art of speaking
The art of speaking: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading, or public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns, (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Four lines in Latin from Cicero]
1775, Printed and sold by R. Aitken bookseller, opposite the London-Coffee-House, Front-Street.
in English - The fourth edition.
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The art of speaking: Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, ... and II. Lessons taken from the antients and moderns ...
1772, printed for T. Longman and J. Buckland; E. and C. Dilly; and T. Field and Co.
Microform in English - The third edition.
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The art of speaking: Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, ... II. Lessons taken from the antients and moderns ...
1768, printed for T. Longman and J. Buckland; E. and C. Dilly; and T. Field and Co.
Microform in English - The second edition.
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The art of speaking: in two parts. Containing I. An essay, in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, ... II. Examples of speeches taken from the antients and moderns, ...
1763, printed for S.W. and sold by Robert Bell
Microform in English - The second edition with additions, &c.
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The art of speaking: containing I. An essay ; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours which occur in reading or public speaking ; and II. Lessons taken from the antients [sic] and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice ; the emphatical words printed in italics ; with notes of direction referring to the Essay...
1761, Printed for T. Longman, J. Buckland, and W. Fenner, in Pater-noster-row; J. Waugh in Lombard-street; E. Dilly, in the Poultry; and T. Field in Cheapside
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Attributed to James Burgh in the Dictionary of national biography.

Signatures: A-Uþ́ Wþ́ X-2Uþ́ 2Wþ́ 2Xþ́.

Error in paging: p. 177 misnumbered 777.

Booksellers' advertisements, p. [366-368]

Evans 17487.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 17487)

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