. The practical elocutionist; an extensive collection of recitations, selected & arranged expressly for school use, with a few plain rules for inflection, modulation, gesture and action, and rhetorical punctuation ... LONDON:PIPER, STEPHENSON AND SPENCE, (LATE SHERWOOD, GILBERT AND PIPER,) PATERNOSTER ROW. 1854. 7H> AS* LONDON: PRINTED BY WEKTHEIMER AND CO. 1INSBURY CIRCUS, DEDICATION My Dear Father, Justice—even more than filial regard—requiresthat this compilation should be dedicated to you,since it was from you that I received my earliestinstruction in Elocution, and imbibed that f
. The practical elocutionist; an extensive collection of recitations, selected & arranged expressly for school use, with a few plain rules for inflection, modulation, gesture and action, and rhetorical punctuation ... LONDON:PIPER, STEPHENSON AND SPENCE, (LATE SHERWOOD, GILBERT AND PIPER,) PATERNOSTER ROW. 1854. 7H> AS* LONDON: PRINTED BY WEKTHEIMER AND CO. 1INSBURY CIRCUS, DEDICATION My Dear Father, Justice—even more than filial regard—requiresthat this compilation should be dedicated to you,since it was from you that I received my earliestinstruction in Elocution, and imbibed that fondnessfor the Art, which has induced the production ofthis work. Believe me, My Dear Father, Yours affectionately, Conrad Hume Pinches. Clarendon House, [enn1ngton road, lambeth. July, 1854. PREFACE. Notwithstanding the number,—and in many cases,the excellence, of the works which have issued fromthe press of late years on the subject of elocu-tion, it must have occurred, I think, to many,—who,like myself, have been engaged in the more practicalpart of the art, that these works, with few excep-tions, fail in their object from a two-fold cause;—either the authors have endeavoured to make theirbooks Prpracticalelocuti00pinc
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