The Model Speaker and Reciter: Being a Standard Work on Composition and Oratory ... ; Together with a Peerless Collection of Readings and Recitations from Authors of World-wide Renown ... ; the Whole Forming an Unrivaled Self-educator for Young People |
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Contents
HOW TO WRITE A COMPOSITION | 17 |
How to Acquire a Captivating Style | 23 |
An Amusing Exercise | 29 |
Practice in Simple Sentences | 34 |
The Note of Interrogation | 40 |
Exercises in Easy Narratives | 46 |
SPECIMENS OF ELEGANT COMPOSITION | 67 |
Our Country | 72 |
PATRIOTIC RECITATIONS | 137 |
General Wheeler at Santiago J L Gordon 140 The BattleField | 149 |
Our Flag | 156 |
McIlrath of Malate | 158 |
DESCRIPTIVE AND DRAMATIC RECITATIONS | 167 |
The Captain and the Fireman W B Collison 172 A Felous Cell | 194 |
My Vesper Song | 200 |
Nathan Hale the Martyr Spy I H Brown 184 Phillips of Pelhamville Alexander Anderson | 207 |
Puritans of the Sixteenth Century Lord Macaulay | 73 |
SUBJECTS FOR COMPOSITIONS | 84 |
How to Read and Recite | 113 |
RECITATIONS WITH LESSON TALKS | 123 |
Grandmothers Chair | 130 |
Centennial Oration Henry Arinitt Brown 211 The New Woman | 219 |
Eulogium on South Carolina Robert T Hayne 216 Appeal to the Hungarians Louis Kossuth | 226 |
A SchoolDay | 232 |
The Dutchmans Serenade 236 A Winning Company | 246 |
Larry ODee W W Fink 243 My Parrot Emma H Webb | 252 |

