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The Christian orator, or, A collection of speeches, delivered on public occasions before religious benevolent societies : to which is prefixed an abridgement of Walker's Elements of Elocution : Designed for the use of colleges, academies, and schools / by a gentleman of Massachusetts.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Readers and speakers--1800-1870.
- Elocution.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 288 pages ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition, improved and enlarged.
- Other Title:
- Collection of speeches, delivered on public occasions before religious benevolent societies
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed for the Author by Lincoln & Edmands, 1818.
- Contents:
- Elements of elocution [by John Walker]
- Bible Society speeches
- Missionary speeches
- Speeches on war
- Speeches on infidelity
- Speeches on education
- Speeches on the slave trade
- Speeches on various occasions
- Narrative and biographical pieces
- Poetry
- Dialogues.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker 43960.
- OCLC:
- 3601692
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