The art of speaking.
Subtitle: Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humors, which occur in reading, or 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. 28374
Publisher: Printed for Edmund and Ephraim Washburn.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: Danbury, Connecticut
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: Oratory
Notes: Attributed to James Burgh in the Dictionary of national biography

Errors in paging: p. 217, 221 misnumbered 127, 211

Evans 28374

Trumbull, J.H.  Connecticut (suppl.), 1952

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