PAGB 49. The Greek Emigrant's Song. .James Gates Percival. 146 58. True Freedom, and How to Gain it. Charles Mackay. 169 60. The Days that are Gone.... 67. Woodman, Spare that Tree... 68. The Arab's Farewell to his Steed. 69. The Old Clock on the Stairs...Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 189 71. The Worth of Hours. ..R. M. Milne. 194 89. Love of Country and of Home. ..James Montgomery. 231 98. The Death of the Flowers. William Cullen Bryant. 249 279 118. Only Three Grains of Corn. .Miss Edwards. 280 119. The Pauper's Death-Bed. Caroline Bowles Southey. 282 120. The Pauper's Drive. Thomas Noel. 283 SECTION XXVI.. 284 121. The Laborer.. William D. Gallaher. 284 123. Labor.. .Frances S. Osgood. 288 ASUTION XXVII. 290 136. The Husker's Song.. .John Greenleaf Whittier. 297 PAGB 135. Lines to a Child on his Voyage to France. ..H. Ware, Jr. 318 139. The Bell of the Atlantic. 144. Where is the Spirit-land ?. SECTION XXXV.. 374 165. The Wonderful “ One-Hoss Shay” .0. W. Holmes. 381 SECTION XXXVI....... 384 170. The Flower of Liberty.. Oliver Wendell Holmes. 393 SECTION XXXVII.. 395 171. The Cavalry Charge.. F. A. Durivage. 395 172. The Charge at Waterloo.. Walter Scott. 396 173. Charge of the Light Brigade. .Alfred Tennyson. 397 SECTION XXXIX.. 411 177. Passing Away. Miss M. J. Jewsbury. 411 178. Life. .John Bowring. 412 180. The Pure in Heart shall Meet Again. William Leggett. 414 182. A Poet's Parting Thought... William Motherwell. 417 SECTION XL.. 418 183. The Flight of Years-Part First. George D. Prentice. 418 184. The Flight of Years—Part Second. 420 185. Ring Out, Wild Bells.... Alfred Tennyson. 422 186. Death of the Old Year. .Alfred Tennyson. 423 187. The Closing Scene, . Thomas Buchanan Read. 425 III. DIALOGUES. SECTION V. 90 .Miss Edgeworth. 90 ilenry Fielding. 96 337 145. From the Tragedy of King John-Part First...Shakspeare. 337 146. From the Tragedy of Ki John-Part Second.. 339 147. From the Tragedy of King John-Part Third.. 343 SECTION XXXV. 374 163. Scene from the Comedy of “Money”. .Edward B. Lytton. 374 ..Coiman. 377 398 William Shakspeare. 403 PART I. ELOCUTION. LOCUTION is the mode of utterance or delivery of any thing spoken. It may be good or bad. 2. Good ELOCUTION, in reading or speaking, is uttering ideäs understandirgly, correctly, and effectively. It embraces the two general divisions, ORTHOËPY and EXPRESSION. ORTHOËPY. OR of It embraces ARTICULATION, SYLLABICATION, and ACCENT. I. ARTICULATION. I. DEFINITIONS. ARTICULATION. is the distinct utterance of the oral elements in . 2. ORAL ELEMENTS are the sounds that, uttered separately or in combination, form syllables and words. 3. ORAL ELEMENTS ARE PRODUCED by different positions of the organs of speech, in connection with the voice and the breath. 4. THE PRINCIPAL ORGANS OF SPEECH are the lips, the testh, the tongue, and the palate. |
