A system of elocution, with special reference to gesture, to the treatment of stammering, and defective articulation .. . GESTURE. 89. These arethe simpleprimary pos-tures of thewhole arm,which, withthe latitudeallowed, willbe found suf-ficient to re-present mostof the ordi-nary ges-tures. Bythelatitude al-lowed, thereader is tounderstandthat deflex-ion from thetrue point inreference towhich theposture isnamed: sincea near ap-proach to theproper pointis sufficientto give theposture thename of thatpoint. The collo-quial eleva-tions of thearm (Fig. 42,43, 44), are 90 ELOCUTION. less bold than th


A system of elocution, with special reference to gesture, to the treatment of stammering, and defective articulation .. . GESTURE. 89. These arethe simpleprimary pos-tures of thewhole arm,which, withthe latitudeallowed, willbe found suf-ficient to re-present mostof the ordi-nary ges-tures. Bythelatitude al-lowed, thereader is tounderstandthat deflex-ion from thetrue point inreference towhich theposture isnamed: sincea near ap-proach to theproper pointis sufficientto give theposture thename of thatpoint. The collo-quial eleva-tions of thearm (Fig. 42,43, 44), are 90 ELOCUTION. less bold than the primary postures. The fore arm, inthe horizontal elevation, instead of being raised to the


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