About this book
THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS.
1899
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTORY LESSON 8.
ON
N the speaking of speeches at schools,
On the acting of plays at schools,
3. Rules for expressing with propriety, the prin-
cipal passions and humors, which occur
in reading or public speaking,
Rules respecting elocution,
PART I.-LESSONS IN READING.
SECTION I.
ib.
1. to 5. Select sentences,
Art of Thinking,
6. The fox and the goat,
Dodsley's Fables,
7. The fox and the stork,
8. The court of death,
9. The partial judge,
10. The sick lion, the fox and the wolf,
11. Dishonesty punished,
Kane's hints,
12. The picture,
13. The iwo bees,
14. Beauty and deformity,
Per cival's Tales,
15. Remarkable instance of friendship, Art of Speaking,
16. Dionysius and Damocles,
17. Character of Cataline,
Sallust,
18. Avarice and Luxury,
Spectator,
19. Hercules' choice,
Tattler,
20. Will Honeycomb's Spectator,
21. On good breeding,
Chesterfield,
22. Address to a young student,
Knox,
23. Advantages of, and motives to chccrfulness, Spectator,
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