. Comstock's elocution and model speaker ... . Resignation mixed with desperation, stands erect andunmoved, the head thrown back, the eyes turned up-ward, and fixed, the arms crossed. A fine instance isseen in Fig. 108, from an attitude of Mrs. Siddons. Grief arising from sudden and afflicting intelligence,covers the eyes with one hand, advances forwards, andthrows back tne other hand. (Fig. 107, and Fig. 81, p. 99.) ELOCUTION. 135 Attention demanding silence, holds the finger on thelips, and leans forwards, sometimes repressing with theleft hand. (Fig. 82, p. 99.)

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