The Training of a Public Speaker by Grenville Kleiser
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A COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN READING AND DECLAMATION HAVING AS ITS PRIME
OBJECT THE CULTIVATION OF TASTE AND REFINEMENT By GRENVILLE KLEISER _Formerly Instructor in Public Speaking at Yale Divinity School; Author of "How to Speak in Public," etc._ This eminently practical book is divided into five parts: PART ONE--Preparatory Course: Twenty Lessons on Naturalness, Distinctness, Vivacity, Confidence, Simplicity, Deliberateness, and kindred topics. PART TWO--Advance Course: Twenty Lessons on Thought Values, Thought Directions, Persuasion, Power, Climax, etc., etc. PART THREE--Articulation and Pronunciation. PART FOUR--Gesture and Facial Expression. PART FIVE--The most up-to-date and popular prose and poetic selections anywhere to be found. It is a book to beget intelligent reading, so as to develop in the student mental alertness, poise, and self-confidence. _12mo, Cloth. $1.50, net; by mail, $1.65_ |
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