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 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.

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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 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.

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D. Mallory & co.

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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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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 ... 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.: 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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PN4111 .W3 1810

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xv, [1], [17]-379p.

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OL7120931M
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07001018
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3177498

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