. . celebrated orators and good portion of the -work is devoted to extracts from late speeches inFrance, England, and America, which have never before appeared in a col-lection of the kind; and the works of the great masters of eloquence,Chatham, Burke, Pitt, Fox, Grattan, Emmett, Shiel, and Webster, have beencarefully studied for new specimens. The original translations from theFrench are admirably executed, and add a novel feature to the work. Theamount of editorial labor expended on the whole compilation must havebeen ve
. . celebrated orators and good portion of the -work is devoted to extracts from late speeches inFrance, England, and America, which have never before appeared in a col-lection of the kind; and the works of the great masters of eloquence,Chatham, Burke, Pitt, Fox, Grattan, Emmett, Shiel, and Webster, have beencarefully studied for new specimens. The original translations from theFrench are admirably executed, and add a novel feature to the work. Theamount of editorial labor expended on the whole compilation must havebeen very great — greater, we think, than that of any other Speaker. The introductory treatise on Oratory and Elocution is a model of con-densation, full of matter, clear, sensible, and available in every part. Notonly is the volume admirably adapted to serve its primal purpose as aSpeaker, but to the general reader it will bo found to bo a most stimulatingand attractive book, better than any work of elegant extracts we have Been. 09) WORKS ON THE NATURAL PARTICULAR ATTENTION IS INVITED TO Charles Mltslhtvs SCHOOL PUBLICATIONSUPON THE NATURAL SCIENCES. AMONG THEM ARE JOHNSTONS TURNERS CHEMISTRY. A MANUAL OF CHEMISTRY, OS THE BASIS OP DR. TURNERS ELEMENTS OP CHEMISTRY, CONTAINING, IN A CONDENSED FORM, ALL THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTS AND PRINCIPLES OF THE SCIENCE. DESIGNED AS A TEXT-BOOK IN COLLEGES AND OTHER SEMINARIES OF LEARNING. A NEW EDITION. BY JOHN JOHNSTON, , Professor of Natural Science in Wesleyan University. JOHNSTONS TURNERS ELEMENTARY CHEMISTRY FOK TIIE USE OF COMMON SCHOOLS. One Vol. 18mo. * (25) JOHNSTONS SERIES.
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