Lessons in Elocution, or a Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking: To Which Are Prefixed, ... With Propriety the Various Passions - Hardcover

Scott, William

9780331905809: Lessons in Elocution, or a Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking: To Which Are Prefixed, ... With Propriety the Various Passions

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Elocution has, for some years past, been an obs gect of attention in the most respectable schools in this country. A laudable ambition or instructing youth, in the pronunciation and delivery of their native language, has made English speeches a very conspicuous part of those exhibitions of oratory, which do our seminaries of learn ing so much credit.

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