The Practice of Elocution Or a Short Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good Delivery, Arranged to Correspond with "the Theory of Elocution"

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Richardson, 1820
 

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TitleThe Practice of Elocution Or a Short Course of Exercises for Acquiring the Several Requisites of a Good Delivery, Arranged to Correspond with "the Theory of Elocution"
AuthorBenjamin Humphrey Smart
PublisherRichardson, 1820
Original fromLyon Public Library (Bibliothèque jésuite des Fontaines)
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