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The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . is wider range of expression than iria single recitation. But whether the character to be por-trayed, whether in recitation, dialogue orplay, the speaker should always speak ina voice natural to such a character, andfor the time being imagine himself or her-self that particular individual. The selections in this volume are ad-mirably adapted to the widest range ofelocutionary, oratorical and dramatic ex-pression, and embrace a wide variety of thebest literatu
The American literary reciter; readings, delcamations and plays, original compositions and choice selections of the best literature .. . is wider range of expression than iria single recitation. But whether the character to be por-trayed, whether in recitation, dialogue orplay, the speaker should always speak ina voice natural to such a character, andfor the time being imagine himself or her-self that particular individual. The selections in this volume are ad-mirably adapted to the widest range ofelocutionary, oratorical and dramatic ex-pression, and embrace a wide variety of thebest literature for use in public and privateentertainments. The illustrations are very effective andwill greatly aid the speaker to appear beforethe public to the best advantage, inasmuchas they portray actual scenes in a greatvariety of entertainments. The photo-pic-tures which accompany the lesson on Ges-ture show the expression of various emo-tions, through the attitude, the position ofthe arms and other parts of the body. Thefacial expression is excellent in all of themand they are a safe guide to any student ofelocutionary art. M. V. Photo by Byron, N. Y. THE SWEETEST STORY EVES. TOLD.
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