DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, to wit: BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the eighteenth day of March, A. D. 1823, in the forty-seventh year of the Independence of the United States of America, CHARLES EWER and TIMOTHY BEDLINGTON, of the said District, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as Proprietors, in the words following, to wit:"Lessons in Elocution; or a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. By WILLIAM SCOTT. To which are prefixed, Elements of Gesture; illustrated by four plates, and rules for expressing with propriety the various passions of the mind. Also, an Appendix, containing lessons on a new plan. To which is added, an abridgment of Walker's Rules for the pronunciation of Greek and Latin proper names, with a list of classical names which occur in the work." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, "An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned:" and also to an Act, entitled, "An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned; and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical, and other prints." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the District of Massachusetts. INTRODUCTORY LESSONS. 1. On the speaking of speeches at schools, 2. On the acting of plays at schools, 3. Rules for expressing with propriety, the principal 20. Will Honeycomb's Spectator, 2. Address to a young student, Walker, ibid. ibid. ibid. ibid. Kane's Hints, Page. 97 Sterne, 100 ibid. 102 ibid. ib. Brown, Aitken, Hume, Rambler, 104 ib. 105 106 108 110 112 115 116 118 120 122 124 126 128 130 8. Virtue man's highest interest, 9. On the pleasure arising from objects of sight, Spectator, 179 10. Elegy written in a country churchyard, 11. Scipio restoring the captive lady to her lover, 4. Calisthenes' reproof of Cleon's flattery to 5. Caius Marius to the Romans, 6. Publius Scipio to the Roman army, 7. Hannibal to the Carthagenian army, Tillotson, Atterbury, Steel, 12. Jupiter to the inferior deities, 14. Moloch to the infernal powers, 8. Adherbal to the Roman senators, 9. Canuleius to the Roman consuls, Q. Curtis, Hooke, ibid. ibid. Page. 247 249 251 253 256 269 264 268 276 277 278 279 280 282 285 Sallust, 287 293 298 299 300 302 West Indian, 303 |
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