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. ; To this edition are prefixed, Elements of gesture, illustrated by four plates; and rules for expressing with propriety, the various passions and emotions of the mind
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 36284
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Kirk.
Published: 1799
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
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.

Signatures: [A]1 B-2L⁶.

Errors in paging: p. 368, 371 misnumbered 367, 370.

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