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The academic speaker or, a selection of parliamentary debates, orations, odes, scenes, and speeches, from the best writers, proper to be read and recited by youth at school. To which are prefixed, elements of gesture; ... The third edition. By John Walker, ..
Date: 1797- E-books
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The academic speaker or, a selection of parliamentary debates, orations, odes, scenes, and speeches, from the best writers. Proper to be read and recited by youth at school. To which are prefixed, elements of gesture; or plain and easy directions for keeping the body in a graceful position, and acquiring a simple and unaffected style of action. Epxlained [sic] and illustrated by plates. By John Walker, author of Elements of elocution, Rhyming dictionary, &c.
Date: 1796- E-books
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The young orator Containing a collection of lessons in elocution. Taken from the best English and French writers. Selected for the use of Loughborough-House School.
Turner, R. (Richard), 1753-1788.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- E-books
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Exercises in elocution selected from various authors, and arranged under proper heads: intended as a sequel to a work intitled The speaker. By William Enfield, LL. D. Lecturer on the Belles Lettres in the Academy at Warrington.
Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- E-books
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Exercises in elocution selected from various authors, and arranged under proper heads: intended as a sequel to a work intitled The speaker. By William Enfield, LL. D. Lecturer ON The Belles Lettres In The Academy At Warrington. A new edition. To which are added, counsels to young men, in a letter from a father to his son.
Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]