The Art of Elocution; Or Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation - With an Appendix, Containing a Copious Practice in Oratorical, Poetical, and Dramatic Reading and Recitation; The Whole Forming a Complete Speaker, Well Adapted to ... #251052

But most of us are called upon occasionally in public, even though we may not belong to any of the learned pro fessions, to express our Opinions, to state our views, to offer our advice, or to justify some course we may have pursued in relation to affairs In which others beside Ourselves are interested; and on such occasions, the advantage of a natural, elegant, and easy delivery cannot but be felt in se curing the ready attention and favor of the audience.