An edition of Elements of elocution (1781)

Elements of elocution

in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare ...

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An edition of Elements of elocution (1781)

Elements of elocution

in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare ...

The 7th ed. By John Walker ...

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T. Cadell [etc.]
Language
English
Pages
354

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English language Elocution Accents and accentuation Rhetoric Pronunciation Rhythm Facial expression Oral reading Expression Gesture Early works to 1800

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Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice ... to which is added, a complete system of the passions; showing how they effect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body, exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare ...
1825, T. Cadell [etc.]
in English - The 7th ed. By John Walker ...
Cover of: Elements of elocution
Elements of elocution: in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated ... with directions for strengthening and modualting the voice ... 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. The whole illustrated by copper-plates explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflection, and cadence.
1810, D. Mallory & co.
in English
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Elements of elocution.: Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading, delivered at several colleges in the University of Oxford.
1781, Printed for the author, and sold by T. Cadell, T. Becket, G. Robinson, J. Dodsley
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PN411 .W33

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Pagination
xv, [1], 354 p.
Number of pages
354

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OL6979396M
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elementsofelocu00walk
LCCN
07001016
OCLC/WorldCat
10318610

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OL6274434W

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