ALPHABETICAL INDEX.
NATIONAL SCHOOLOFELOCUTION and ORATORY.
NATIONAL SCHOOLOFELOCUTION and ORATORY.
NATIONAL SCHOOLOFELOCUTION and ORATORY.
NATIONAL SCHOOL
OF
ELOCUTION and ORATORY.
PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT.
PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT.
PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT.
PRACTICAL ELOCUTION.ByJ. W. Shoemaker, A. M.This work, as its name imports, is acondensedyetcomprehensivetreatment of the whole subject of elocution, giving brief consideration to all the topics bearing upon natural expression, with, exercises illustrative of the several departments. 12mo. Cloth, 200 pages, $1.25.
ELOCUTIONIST’S ANNUAL.11 Numbers now ready. Each number contains pieces suitable for theholidays, school exhibitions, lyceums and literary societies, private readings, anniversaries, church and Sunday-school gatherings, educational, temperance, and political meetings, and a large and varied list of selections for public and professional entertainments; and, as a supplementary reading-book, is especially adapted to the wants of higher classes in schools. 200 pages. Paper binding, 35 cents; cloth binding, 75 cents; green and gold, $1.00.
BEST THINGS FROM BEST AUTHORS.3 Volumes. Each volume is composed of three numbers ofThe Elocutionist’s Annualin the order of issue, comprising the latest and best productions of the most popular English and American writers of to-day, together with thechoicest selections of standard literatureadapted to reading in public and private. 600 pages. Cloth binding, $1.50; green and gold, $2.00; flexible morocco, $2.50.
ORATORY.An able and instructive discourse by Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. Limp cloth, 25 cents.
THE WHITE SUNLIGHT OF POTENT WORDS.A scholarly and eloquent oration onthe characteristics of effective public delivery, by Dr. John S. MacIntosh. Limp cloth, 25 cents.
ELOCUTIONARY CHARTS:
Table of Vocal Exercises.A small wall chart, 32×44 inches, handsomely mounted. This chart presents in outline the system of voice culture employed in this Institution, and will be found ofvery great practical value to teachers or students, and to all interested in this important field of art. Price, $2.00.
Outline of Elocution and Analysis of Principles.A large wall chart, 60×72 inches, handsomely mounted. The arrangement of this chart isstriking and suggestive, and presents a clear and practical analysis of the whole subject. Price, $5.00.
The above publications for sale by all Booksellers and Newsdealers, or will be sent, post-paid, upon receipt of price by the publishers.
Liberal terms in quantity or for first supply to schools. Correspondence solicited. Address,
JOHN H. BECHTEL, Secretary,1416 and 1418 CHESTNUT STREET,PHILADELPHIA, PA.
JOHN H. BECHTEL, Secretary,1416 and 1418 CHESTNUT STREET,PHILADELPHIA, PA.
JOHN H. BECHTEL, Secretary,1416 and 1418 CHESTNUT STREET,PHILADELPHIA, PA.
JOHN H. BECHTEL, Secretary,
1416 and 1418 CHESTNUT STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
National School of Elocution and Oratory,(J. W. SHOEMAKER, A. M.,Founder.)
National School of Elocution and Oratory,(J. W. SHOEMAKER, A. M.,Founder.)
National School of Elocution and Oratory,(J. W. SHOEMAKER, A. M.,Founder.)
National School of Elocution and Oratory,
(J. W. SHOEMAKER, A. M.,Founder.)
DEPARTMENT OF INSTRUCTION.
DEPARTMENT OF INSTRUCTION.
DEPARTMENT OF INSTRUCTION.
Board of Directors:WILLIAM S. SCHOFIELD, President.
Board of Directors:WILLIAM S. SCHOFIELD, President.
Board of Directors:
WILLIAM S. SCHOFIELD, President.
COURSES OF STUDY.
COURSES OF STUDY.
COURSES OF STUDY.
COURSE IN ELOCUTION.
COURSE IN ELOCUTION.
COURSE IN ELOCUTION.
This Coursehas reference to theOral Forms of Expression, and includes Theory and Practice in Conversation, Voice, Action, Reading, Dramatic Recitation, Oratory.
Instructionis this Course may be taken either in class or privately, day or evening.
Parliamentary Practice will be afforded throughout this Course and the Course in Oratory.
COURSE IN ORATORY.
COURSE IN ORATORY.
COURSE IN ORATORY.
This Coursehas reference to athorough Classical English Education, as well as toEffective Public Delivery. It includes prominently, Conversation, English Language, History, Rhetoric, Literature, Composition, Criticism, Critical Shakespeare, Logic, Mental Science, Moral Philosophy.
Students not wishing to take the entire Course in Oratory may arrange to pursue Special studies.
Quarterly terms of nine weeks each begin in October, December, February, and April. A summer term of six weeks begins in July.
For further particulars send for full descriptive catalogue of sixty pages.
Address,JOHN H. BECHTEL,Secretary,1416 and 1418 Chestnut Street,PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Address,JOHN H. BECHTEL,Secretary,1416 and 1418 Chestnut Street,PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Address,JOHN H. BECHTEL,Secretary,1416 and 1418 Chestnut Street,PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Address,
JOHN H. BECHTEL,Secretary,
1416 and 1418 Chestnut Street,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTESChanged “throat and long disease” to “throat and lung disease” on p.195.Silently corrected typographical errors.Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES