Lessons in elocution: or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse
Subtitle: for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking
By: By William Scott
Edition: The second American edition, from the fifth British edition. To this American edition are prefixed, Elements of gesture, illustrated by four elegant copper-plates; and rules for expressing, with propriety, the various passions and emotions of the mind.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 22879
Publisher: Printed by William Young, bookseller, the corner of Second and Chesnut-Streets.
Published: 1790
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
Subjects: Elocution
Notes: "Elements of gesture" taken from John Walker's Academic speaker; "Rules for expressing with propriety the various passions and emotions of the mind" from James Burgh's Art of speaking.

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