The American Elocutionist: Comprising "Lessons in Enunciation', "Exercises in Elocution", and "Rudiments of Gesture", with a Selection of New Pieces for Practice in Reading and Declamation... : Designed for Colleges, Professional Institutions, Academies and Common Schools |
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... When Cheerfulness , a nymph of healthiest hue , Her bow across her shoulder flung , Her buskins gemm'd with morning dew , Blew an inspiring air that dale and thicket rung ! The hunter's call , to Faun and Dryad known .
... When Cheerfulness , a nymph of healthiest hue , Her bow across her shoulder flung , Her buskins gemm'd with morning dew , Blew an inspiring air that dale and thicket rung ! The hunter's call , to Faun and Dryad known .
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| Заглавие | The American Elocutionist: Comprising "Lessons in Enunciation', "Exercises in Elocution", and "Rudiments of Gesture", with a Selection of New Pieces for Practice in Reading and Declamation... : Designed for Colleges, Professional Institutions, Academies and Common Schools Том 618 от Harvard reading textbooks preservation microfilm project |
| Автор | William Russell |
| Издател | Jenks and Palmer, 1844 |
| Оригиналът е от | Харвардският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 3 авг. 2005 |
| Брой страници | 380 страници |
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