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The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . 26 THE ART OF Fearlessness Thrown back, pride. Stooping forward, condescension or com-passion. Bending, reverence or respect. Prostration, the utmost humility orabasement. THE LOWER LIMBS. The firm position of the lower limbs, sig-nifies courage or obstinacy. Bended knees indicate timidity, or weak-ness. The lower limbs advance, in desire orcourage. They retire, in aversion or fear. Start, in terror. Stamp, in authority or anger. Kneel, in submiss
The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . 26 THE ART OF Fearlessness Thrown back, pride. Stooping forward, condescension or com-passion. Bending, reverence or respect. Prostration, the utmost humility orabasement. THE LOWER LIMBS. The firm position of the lower limbs, sig-nifies courage or obstinacy. Bended knees indicate timidity, or weak-ness. The lower limbs advance, in desire orcourage. They retire, in aversion or fear. Start, in terror. Stamp, in authority or anger. Kneel, in submission or prayer. These are a few of the simple gestureswhich may be termed significant.
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