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... attitude and gesture as con- nected with exercises in recitation and declamation , the compiler is happy to express his obligations to one to whom he , in common with so many others , has been indebted for personal instruction ; and to ...
... attitude and gesture as con- nected with exercises in recitation and declamation , the compiler is happy to express his obligations to one to whom he , in common with so many others , has been indebted for personal instruction ; and to ...
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... attitude and action of the body , as well as the cultivation and discipline of the voice . The necessity of educational training is as great , obvi- ously , in the former of these departments of oratory as in the latter . In both cases ...
... attitude and action of the body , as well as the cultivation and discipline of the voice . The necessity of educational training is as great , obvi- ously , in the former of these departments of oratory as in the latter . In both cases ...
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... has to do with the attitude and action of public speaking . This course seemed the more advisable on account . of the general neglect , comparatively , into which this 2726 22 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON DECLAMATION . The Bachelors' Sale,
... has to do with the attitude and action of public speaking . This course seemed the more advisable on account . of the general neglect , comparatively , into which this 2726 22 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON DECLAMATION . The Bachelors' Sale,
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... attitude and action , TRUTH stands first , followed by FIRMNESS , FORCE , FREEDOM , and PROPRIETY . Grace , which is sometimes added as a sixth , is , in all true manly elo- quence , but another name for the symmetry which flows from ...
... attitude and action , TRUTH stands first , followed by FIRMNESS , FORCE , FREEDOM , and PROPRIETY . Grace , which is sometimes added as a sixth , is , in all true manly elo- quence , but another name for the symmetry which flows from ...
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... attitudes , finical niceties of anatomical display of joint or member , gliding motions of the feet , obtrusive curvilinear sweeps of the arm , and gestures in- troduced because they are pretty or graceful . — FIRMNESS . The second ...
... attitudes , finical niceties of anatomical display of joint or member , gliding motions of the feet , obtrusive curvilinear sweeps of the arm , and gestures in- troduced because they are pretty or graceful . — FIRMNESS . The second ...
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