Elements of elocution : in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated, and such pauses, emphasis, and inflexions 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 copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare / by John Walker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, John, 1732-1807.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21930.

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21931.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elocution.

Physical Description:

379 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : D. Mallory & Co., 1810.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21931).

Includes bibliographical references.

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