. A system of practical elocution and rhetorical gesture; comprising all the elements of vocal delivery, both as a science and as an art; . In this position, the right foot is ad-vanced before the left, and separated fromit about three or four inches, with the toes§H divero-ino;, forming an angle of about 75 or80 degrees. The left foot, bearing theprincipal weight of the body, is deeplyshaded in the diagram : the right, restinglightly with its whole extent on the floor,is faintly shaded. (Fig. 1.) Second Position of the Right Foot. Fig. In this position, the right foot is in ad-vance, and


. A system of practical elocution and rhetorical gesture; comprising all the elements of vocal delivery, both as a science and as an art; . In this position, the right foot is ad-vanced before the left, and separated fromit about three or four inches, with the toes§H divero-ino;, forming an angle of about 75 or80 degrees. The left foot, bearing theprincipal weight of the body, is deeplyshaded in the diagram : the right, restinglightly with its whole extent on the floor,is faintly shaded. (Fig. 1.) Second Position of the Right Foot. Fig. In this position, the right foot is in ad-vance, and sustains the weight of the left heel is raised and turned a littleinward; and the angle formed by the di-vergence of the feet is about 80 or 90 de-grees. The right foot is deeply shaded, toindicate its sustaining the weight; theleft has the ball of the great toe onlyshaded, to indicate the part touching thefloor. (Fig. 2.)


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