Selections in Prose, Poetry, and Dialogues, for Declamation and Recitation

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Kessinger Publishing, 2008 - History - 196 pages
Selections in Prose, Poetry, and Dialogues, for Declamation and Recitation is a book written by George Rhett Cathcart and published in 1872. The book is a collection of various literary pieces, including prose, poetry, and dialogues, that are intended to be used for declamation and recitation. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a different type of literary work. The first section includes speeches and declamations on various topics, such as patriotism, freedom, and justice. The second section contains poetry, including sonnets, ballads, and songs. The third section features dialogues and plays, including scenes from Shakespeare and other famous playwrights.The purpose of the book is to provide students and public speakers with a wide range of literary works that can be used for public speaking and recitation. The pieces are chosen for their ability to inspire and engage an audience, and they cover a variety of themes and styles.Overall, Selections in Prose, Poetry, and Dialogues, for Declamation and Recitation is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills or for those who simply enjoy reading and reciting literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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