Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises, Adapted to Dr. Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and the System of Vocal Culture |
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... ELOCUTION : A MANUAL OF ELEMENTARY EXERCISES , ADAPTED TO DR . RUSH'S " PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN VOICE , " AND THE SYSTEM OF VOCAL CULTURE INTRODUCED BY MR . JAMES E. MURDOCH . DESIGNED AS AN INTRODUCTION TO RUSSELL'S " AMERICAN ELOCUTIONIST ...
... ELOCUTION : A MANUAL OF ELEMENTARY EXERCISES , ADAPTED TO DR . RUSH'S " PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN VOICE , " AND THE SYSTEM OF VOCAL CULTURE INTRODUCED BY MR . JAMES E. MURDOCH . DESIGNED AS AN INTRODUCTION TO RUSSELL'S " AMERICAN ELOCUTIONIST ...
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... elocution , and whatever explanations are needed for the training of the organs and the cultivation of the voice.- The system of instruction , adopted in the present volume , is founded on Dr. Rush's treatise , " The Philosophy of the ...
... elocution , and whatever explanations are needed for the training of the organs and the cultivation of the voice.- The system of instruction , adopted in the present volume , is founded on Dr. Rush's treatise , " The Philosophy of the ...
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... little opportu- nity , there , of acquiring or of perfecting such accomplishments , till a correct and graceful elocution is duly recognized as a part of liberal education . CONTENTS . Page 40 44 45 48 49 53 53 10 INTRODUCTION.
... little opportu- nity , there , of acquiring or of perfecting such accomplishments , till a correct and graceful elocution is duly recognized as a part of liberal education . CONTENTS . Page 40 44 45 48 49 53 53 10 INTRODUCTION.
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