The art of speaking
Subtitle: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in reading and public speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the ancients and moderns (with additions and alterations, where thought useful) exhibiting a variety of matter for practice; the emphatical words printed in italics; with notes of direction referring to the essay. : To which are added, a table of the lessons; and an index of the various passions and humours in the essay and lessons. : [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 37068
Publisher: Printed by Charles Cist , North Second-Street, near Race-Street.
Published: 1800
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Oratory
Notes: Attributed to James Burgh in the Dictionary of national biography.

Signatures: [A]² B-F⁶ F*² G-2F⁶ (Z3 missigned Z2; 2E missigned 2D).

"The book-binder will observe that, through mistake, Signature Ee was printed with Dd"--p. [338].

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