be Distinct and Deliberate"; "Let Your Pronunciation be Bold and Forcible"; "Acquire Compass and Variety in the Height of Your Voice"; "Pronounce Your Words with Propriety and Elegance"; "Pronounce Every Word Consisting of More Than One Syllable with its Proper Accent "; " In Every Sentence Distinguish the More Significant Words by a Natural, Forcible, and Varied Emphasis; Acquire a Just Variety of Pause and Inflection "; " Accompany the Emotions and Passions Which Your Words Express by Correspondent Tones, Looks, and Gestures." PAGE (Greece, c. 50 A. D.-(?) 109-112 On the Power of Speaking. Erskine, Thomas, Baron (England, 1750-1823) 392 edents of Madness; The Age of Rea- Evarts, William Maxwell (American, 1818-) 393 The Wisdom of Second Thought.- Celebrated Passages. What Are We Here For?- Celebrated Passages. Flechiér, Esprit (France, 1632-1710) 396 The Pride of the Soldier.- Celebrated Passages. Flood, Henry 396 (Ireland, 1732-1791) On Grattan.- Celebrated Passages. Fox, Charles James (England, 1749-1806) 396 The Character of a Virtuous Man; The Tory System of Blood and Massacre *; "Happy Americans"; "Liberty Is Order! Liberty Is Strength: Vigor of Democratic Governments. - Celebrated Passages. Franklin, Benjamin (American, 1706-1790) 397 Despotism and Popular Corruption; Prayer and Providence; "We Must Hang Together."- Celebrated Passages. Frelinghuysen, Frederick Theodore (American, 1817-1885) 398 Self-Government in America.- Celebrated Passages. (American, 1675-1741) 404 Heresy in Law as Well as in Religion; Law and Liberty.- Celebrated Passages. Hammond, James H. (American, 1807-1864) 404 Mudsills; Cotton Is King. - Celebrated Passages. Henderson, John B. (American, Contemporaneous) 407 The Right to Make Foolish Speeches.Celebrated Passages. Henry, Patrick (American, 1736-1799) 407 "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"; A Prophecy of Progress; "Why Should We Fetter Commerce?" - Celebrated Passages. Herder, Johann Gottfried von (Germany, 1744-1803) 409 "It Is No Tenet of Religion to Abjure Thinking.". "Celebrated Passages. Higginson, John (England, 1616-1708) 409 Cent Per Cent in New England.- Celebrated Passages. Hill, Benjamin Harvey (American, 1823-1882) 409 (American, 1808-1892) 409 (American, 1826-) 410 The Puritan.- Celebrated Passages. Hobbes, Thomas (England, 1588-1679) 185-146 Analysis and Synopsis of Aristotle's "Rhetoric." Of the Original of Elocution and Pronunciation; Of the Choice of Words and Epithets; Of the Things That Make an Oration Flat; Of a Similitude; Of the Purity of Language; Of the Amplitude and Tenuity of Language; Of the Convenience or Decency of Elocution; Of Two Sorts of Styles; Of Those Things That Grace an Oration, and Make it Delightful; In What Manner an Oration is Graced by the Things Aforesaid; Of the Difference Between the Style To Be Used in Writing, and the Style To Be Used in Pleading; Of the Parts of an Oration and Their Order; Of the Proem; Places of Crimination and Purgation; Of the Narration; Of Proof, or Confirmation, and Refutation; Of Interrogations, Answers, and Jests; Of the Peroration. Holborne, Sir Robert (England, c. 1594-1647) 410 Against Ship Money.-Celebrated Passages. Holmes, Oliver Wendell (American, 1809-1894) 410 Boston the Hub.- Celebrated Passages. (England, 1808-1892) 423 Meredith, Sir W. (England) 428 Government by the Gallows.- Celebrated (Scotland, 1802-1856) 429 "An Eagle Mewing Her Mighty Youth." 429 Mirabeau, Gabriel Honoré Riquetti, Comte de Speaking: The Five Divisions of Ora- Brilliancy in Oratory; Pectus et Vis 438 |