pursued, by faithful endeavours to cựltivate the understandings of youth, and by a steady attention to discipline, it is hoped, that you will have the satisfaction to observe the same effects produced, and that the scene will be realized, which Our POETESS has so beau. tifully described: When this, this little group their country calls I am, With fincere Respect and Gratitude, Your much obliged, And most obedient Servant, WILLIAM ENFIELD Warrington Academy, Octobe: 1, 1774. THE xxviii I The Dervise Spectator 17 14 Sir Balaam Ib. 18) 15 Edwin and Emma Mallet 44 3 Avarice and Luxury 16. 19 16 Celadon & Amelia Thomfon 47 4 Pleasure and Fain Ib. 21117 Junio and Theana Grainger 49 World 23 13 Dcuylasto L.Randolph Home 53. 6 The Old Man & his Ass Ib: 24. 19 Othello's Apology, Sbakf. 54 7 The Choice of HerculesTat. 25 20 Eliza Mrs. Barbauld 28 21 The Moralizer corree'ed Ib. 31 22 The Faithful Friend Ib. 59 Ib. 33 23 Pairing Tinicanticipated Ib. 60 12 The Camelion Merrick 381 24 The Needlef3 Aların 13 The Youth and the Philo- 25 The Modern Rake's Pro. I On Modefty Spectator 2015_0n Happiness 2 On Cheerfulness Ib. 72/16 On Virtue 3 On Sincerity * Tillotson 7517 On Verlification Guardian 78 18 Lessons on Wisdom Armst 105 5 On Good Humour Rambler 81 19 Againit Indolence; Ib, 84,20 Flegyto a Young Nobleman ing Gentleness of Manners 21 On tlic iseries of Fuimur Lord Chesterfield 86 22 Reflections on 8 On Good Sense Melmoth 891 State Bacon 90 23 On Procrastination Yourg 115 with pleasure tkenfidde 116 12 The present Condition of 25 On Talle Man vindicated Pope 93 26 The Pleasures arising froin 13 On the Order of Nature Ib. 95 cultivated Imagina 14 'The Origin of Superstition tion Ib. 126 and Tyranny Ib. 9727. Slavery Darwin 123 Ib. II On Anger Holland 125 4 On the Immortality of the 2 Virtue our highest Interest Soul Harris 134 5 On the Being of a God BOOK V..ORATIONS AND HARANGUES. i Juniùs Brutus over the dead proposing an Accomoda- Body of Lucretia Livy 1381 tion between Henrylland 2 Hannibal to his Soldiers Ib. 140 Stephen 3 C.Mrius to the Romans, on 8 Mr. Pulteney's Speech their hesitating to appoint on the Motion for Reduc. him General in the Expe. ing the Army dition against Jugurtha, 9 Sir John St. ubin's Speech 4 Callisthenes's Reproof of 10 SirRobert Walpole's Reply 167 Cleon's Flattery to Alex- 11 Lord Lyttleton's Speech ander Quintus Curtius 146 on the Repeal of the Act 5 The Scythian Ambaffadors called the Jew Bill, in 6 Galgacus, the General of the 12 In Praise of Virtuc Price 176 Caledonii, to his Army, 13 TheSpeech of Brutuson the to incite them to action Death of Cæsar Shaks. 178 againt the RomansTacit. 150 14 Gloucestei's Speech to the TheEarl of Arundel's Speech, Nobles i On Happinefs Harris 180 9 Duke and Lord 2 The fame Subject Ib. 18510 Duke and Jaques 3 On Criticism Sterne 19011 Henry and Lord Chief 5 Rivers and Sir Harry 12 Archbishop of Canterbury False Delicacy 193 and Bishop of Ely 6 Sir John Melviland Sterling 13 Hamlet and Horatio Ib. 214 Clandestine Marriage 195 14 Brutus and Caflius 7 Belcour and Stockwell 15 Belarius, Guiderius, and I Sensibility Sterne 225 4 The Man of Rofs' Pope 228 Dyer 235 15. 279 7 Grongar Hill a For Shrkf. 275 of Econ College Ib. 241 24 The Apothecary Ib. 283 try Churchyard Ib. 24426 Ode to Spring Mrs. Barba. 282 1 Warrington Academy 27 Domestic Love and Hap- Mrs. Barbarell 249 piness Ty, n 384 12 Ode to Content 1b. 252 28 "The Pleasures of Retire. mietit Ib. 286 Alufor 236 29 Genius Akonfede 264 Darvin 294 18 The l'rogresso Life Shak. 272)33 The Ross comper. 2)5 The Storyof le Fevre Sterne 305 20 Wolsey and Crom. Shaks. 356 2 Yorick's Death Ib. 315 21 Lear The Beggar's Petition 317 22 Macbeth's Soliloquy 15. 301 unfortunate Lady Pope 319 Rolle 5 Morning Hynın Milion 321 24 Antony's So'iloquy over 7 juba end Syphax Aldison 325 25 Antony's Funeral Oration 9 Southampton and Effex 26 The Quarrel of Bruius 10 Jaffier and Pierre V.Pref: 333 27 Othello and lago II Edward and Warwick 28 Hamlet's Soliloquy on liis Earl of Warwick 337 Mother's Marriage lb. 378 12 Orlando and Adam Shaks. 341 29 Hanilet and Ghost 13 Scroop and Richard Ib. 343 30 Hamlet's Soliloquy on 14 Hotspur and Glendower 13.345 Death 15 Hotspur reading a LetterIb.348 31 Soliloquy of the King in Sleep Ib. 349 32 Ode on St. Cæcilia’s Day Ib. 350 33 Alexander's Feast Dryden 388 ESSAY ON E LOCUTION. 18 affe rt ratio, ducent literæ, confirmat consuctudo legendi Cic. Mvcu declamation has been employed to convince the word of a very plain truth, that to be able to speak well is an ornamental and useful accomplishment. Without the laboured panegyrics of ancient or modern orators, the imporiance of a good elocution is sufficiently obvious. Evcry one will acknowledge it to be of some consequence, that what a man has, hourly occasion to do, should be done well. Every private company, and almost every public affembly, affords opportunities of remarking the difference between a juft and graceful, and a faulty and unnatural elocution; and there are few persons who do not daily experience the advantages of the former, and the inconveniences of the latter. The great difficulty is, not to prove that it is a desirable thing to be able to read and speak with propriety, but to point out a practicable and easy method, by which this accomplishment may be acquired. Follow NATURE, is certainly the fundamental law of Oratory, without regard to which, all other rules will only produce affected declamation, not just elocution, And some accurate observers, judging, perhaps, from a few unlucky specimens of modern eloquence, have con. eluded that this is the only law which ought to be pre fcribed ; |
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