Elements of elocution : in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated... /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, John, 1732-1807
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : D. Mallory..., J. T. Buckingham, printer, 1810.
Edition:[2nd ed.].
Series:British and continental rhetoric and elocution ; Reel 8, no. 81.
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Description
Item Description:Remainder of title: And such pauses, emphasis, and inflections 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 copius selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare. The whole illustrated by copperplates, explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflection and cadence.
Microform.
Physical Description:379 pages : illustrations, port. ; 22 cm.