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The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . Cheerfulness. Sauciness On the eyes, shame or sorrow. On the hips, an injunction of silence. On the breast, an appeal to conscience. The hand is waved or flourished, in joyor contempt. Both hands are held supine, or they areapplied, or clasped in prayer. Both are held prone, in blessing. They are clasped, or wrung in affliction. They are held forward, and received, infriendship. THE BODY. The body held erect, indicates steadi-ness and courage.
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