Lessons in elocution: or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse : for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Scott, William, 1750-1804 (Compiler), Burgh, James, 1714-1775, Walker, John, 1732-1807
Format: eBook
Language:English
Edition:To this American edition are prefixed, Elements of gesture, illustrated by four elegant copper-plates; and Rules for expressing, with propriety the various passions and emotions of the mind.
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 47594.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Compiled by Scott from the work of others. "Elements of gesture" is taken from John Walker's Academic speaker; "Rules for expressing with propriety the various passions and emotions of the mind" from James Burgh's Art of speaking.
The "copper-plates" are in fact relief cuts, and are integral with the text.
Numerous errors in paging.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:7 unnumbered pages, 14-427 [i.e., 428] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Connecticut -- New Haven.