Lessons in Elocution: Or a Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Lessons in Elocution: Or a Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking

E locution has, for some years past, been an oh ject of attention in the must respectable schools in this country. A laudable ambition of instructing youth, in the pronunciations nd' delivery of their native language, has made English speeches a very conspicuous part of those exhibitions of oratory, which do our seminaries of learning so much credit.

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