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Gaskell's Compendium of Forms, Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial: Embracing a Complete Self-Teaching Course in Penmanship and Bookkeeping, and ... Letters, Punctuation, Composition, Elocution, - Softcover
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Excerpt from Gaskell's Compendium of Forms, Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial: Embracing a Complete Self-Teaching Course in Penmanship and Bookkeeping, and Aid to English Composition; Including Orthography, Capital Letters, Punctuation, Composition, Elocution, Oratory, Rhetoric, Letter Writing in All Its Forms
Twenty-four engravings illustrate Position, Gesture and Expression Of the Passions in Elocution and Oratory. In this department are embraced practical suggestions and rules on Style, Qualities of Voice, Articulation, Force, Gestures, in fact, all that pertains to Culture Of the Voice and Delivery. The student Of Elocution and Oratory will Obtain here much that is interesting and profitable, while all who desire to give an easy and forci ble expression to their thoughts or their selec tions will find this subject treated with suffi cient fullness for all ordinary purposes.
The minute analysis Of letters given under Letter Writing, will secure an appreciation of the importance Of care in preparing letters in general while the forms given, and their ex planation, in conjunction with the treatise on Penmanship, furnish the means for neatness, exactness and dispatch in business correspond ence, as well as propriety, gentility and dignity in social notes, letters and invitations.
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- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1527707415
- ISBN 13 9781527707412
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages530
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