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Quintilian's Institutes of the orator. In twelve books. Translated from the original Latin, ... and illustrated with critical and explanatory notes, by J. Patsall, A.M. In two volumes. ..
QuintilianDate: 1774- E-books
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The art of speaking . Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the antients 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.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- E-books
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The art of speaking . Containing I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, which occur in Reading, or public Speaking; and II. Lessons taken from the antients 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.
Burgh, James, 1714-1775.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- E-journals
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Lectures concerning oratory . Delivered in Trinity College, Dublin, By John Lawson, D.D. lecturer in Oratory and History, on the foundation of Erasmus Smith, Esquire.
Lawson, John, 1712-1759.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- E-books
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The art of speaking Containing, I. An essay; in which are given rules for expressing properly the principal passions and humours, 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. [Four lines in Latin from Cicero].
James BurghDate: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775] (Price six shillings bound)