An edition of Elements of elocution (1781)

Elements of elocution

in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare ...

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An edition of Elements of elocution (1781)

Elements of elocution

in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare ...

The 7th ed. By John Walker ...

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T. Cadell [etc.]
Language
English
Pages
354

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English language, Elocution, Accents and accentuation, Rhetoric, Pronunciation, Rhythm, Facial expression, Oral reading, Expression, Gesture, Early works to 1800
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Elements of elocution.: Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; delivered at several colleges in the University of Oxford ...
1972, Printed for the author; and sold by T. Cadell, etc.
in English
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Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated, and such pauses, emphasis, and inflexions of voice, as are suitable to every variety of sentence, are distinctly pointed out and explained : with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice, so as to render it varied, forcible, and harmonious : to which is added a complete system of the passions, showing how they affect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body : exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare : the whole illustrated by copper-plates explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflection and cadence
1900, D. Mallory
Microform in English
Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated; and such pauses, emphasis, and inflexions of voice, as are suitable to every variety of sentence, are distinctly pointed out and explained; with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice, so as to render it varied, forcible, and harmonious: to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakspeare. The whole illustrated by copper-plates, explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflexion, and cadence.
1825, T. Cadell [etc.]
in English - The 7th ed.
Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare ...
1825, T. Cadell [etc.]
in English - The 7th ed. By John Walker ...
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Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated, and such pauses, emphasis, and inflexions of voice, as are suitable to every variety of sentence, are distinctly pointed out and explained : with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice, so as to render it varied, forcible, and harmonious : to which is added a complete system of the passions, showing how they affect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body : exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare
1811, Bennett and Walton
Microform in English - Copied from the 3rd London ed
Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated...
1810, D. Mallory..., J. T. Buckingham, printer
Microform in English - [2nd ed.].
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Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modualting the voice ... To which is added a complete system of the passions; showing how they affect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body. Exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare. The whole illustrated by copper-plates explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflection, and cadence.
1810, D. Mallory & co.
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Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added a complete system of the passions, showing how they affect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body : exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare : the whole illustrated by copper-plates explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflection, and cadence
1810, D. Mallory & Co.
in English
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Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated, and such pauses, emphasis, and inflexions of voice, as are suitable to every variety of sentence, are distinctly pointed out and explained : with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice, so as to render it varied, forcible, and harmonious : to which is added a complete system of the passions, showing how they affect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body : exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare
1810, D. Mallory & Co.
Microform in English
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Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated; ... To which is added, a complete system of the passions, ... The whole illustrated by copper-plates, ... The second edition, with alterations and additions
1799, printed by Cooper and Wilson; and sold by G. G. and J. Robinson; and by T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies
in English
Cover of: Elements of elocution.
Elements of elocution.: Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading, delivered at several colleges in the University of Oxford.
1781, Printed for the author, and sold by T. Cadell, T. Becket, G. Robinson, J. Dodsley
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Elements of elocution: being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading; delivered at several colleges in the University of Oxford.
1781, printed for the author
in English

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PN411 .W33

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Pagination
xv, [1], 354 p.
Number of pages
354

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OL6979396M
Internet Archive
elementsofelocu00walk
LCCN
07001016
OCLC/WorldCat
10318610

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