A

GRAMMAR OF ELOCUTION;

CONTAINING

THE PRINCIPLES

OF THE

ARTS OF READING AND SPEAKING;

ILLUSTRATED BY APPROPRIATE

EXERCISES AND EXAMPLES,

ADAPTED TO COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, AND PRIVATE INSTRUCTION:

THE WHOLE ARRANGED IN THE ORDER IN WHICH

IT IS TAUGHT IN YALE COLLEGE.

BY JONATHAN BARBER,

MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, LONDON.

"A full knowledge of the PRINCIPLES and Practice of an art ena-
bles an industrious and ambitious votary to approach perfection;
whilst idle followers are contented with the defaults of imitation."

REESE LTHsophy of the Human Voice.

CF THE

UNIVERSITY

CALIFORNIA

NEW-HAVEN,

PUBLISHED BY A. H. MALTBY.