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y bound in cloth, 1s. =Australian Mail.=--"A useful little book. We can strongly recommend it to the chairmen of public companies." =Stage.=--"A carefully composed treatise, obviously written by one as having authority. Students will find it of great service." =People's Friend.=--"Contains many valuable hints, and deals with every branch of the elocutionist's art in a lucid and intelligible manner." =Literary World.=--"The essentials of elocution are dealt with in a thoroughly capable and practical way. The chapter on public speaking is particularly satisfactory." =Madame.=--"The work is pleasingly thorough. The instructions are most interesting, and are lucidly expressed, physiological details are carefully, yet not redundantly, dwelt on, so that the intending student may have some very real and definite idea of what he is learning about, and many valuable hints may be gleaned from the chapters on 'Articulation and Modulation.' Not only for actors and orators will this little book be found of great service, but everyone may find pleasure and profit in reading it." =_The Path of the Soul._= Being Essays on Continental Art and Literature. By S. C. de SOISSONS, Author of "A Parisian in America," etc. Illustrated with portraits, etc. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 10s. 6d. =_A History of Nursery Rhymes._= By PERCY B. GREEN. This interesting Book is the result of many years research among nursery folklore of all nations, and traces the origin of nursery rhymes from the earliest times. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. =_The Year Book of the Stage._= Being an annual record of criticisms of all the important productions of the English Stage, with copious Index and complete Caste of each Play recorded. A useful compilation for students of the Drama. About 260 pages, strongly bound in cloth, 3s. 6d. =_In Quaint East Anglia._= Descriptive Sketches. By T. WEST CARNIE. Illustrated by W. S. ROGERS. Long 12mo, cloth, 1s. =Observer.=--"That East Anglia exercises a very potent spell over those who once come under its influence is proved by the case of George Borrow, and all who share in the fascination will delight in this brightly written, companionable little volume." =Birmingham Argus.=--"Interesting matter entertainingly told." =Glasgow Herald.=--"Mr Carnie's book is thoroughly charming." =Literature.=--"An aesthetic volume as pleasant to read
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