| | Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The reader: containing I. The art of delivery: articulation, accent, pronunciation, emphasis, pauses, key or pitch of the voice, and tones. A selection of lessons in the various kinds of prose. II. Poetick numbers. Structure of English verse: feet and pauses, measure and movement, melody, harmony and expression, rules for reading verse. A selection of lessons in the various kinds of verse. Being the third part of a Columbian exercise
| | | | Creator: | Alden, Abner, 1758-1820 | | | | Publication: | Thomas & Andrews, Boston,[1809?] | | | | Call #: | PE1120 A358R 1809? | | | | Extent: | 227 p. 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The Columbian orator: containing a variety of original and selected pieces, together with rules, calculated to improve youth and others in the ornamental and useful art of eloquence
| | | | Creator: | Bingham, Caleb, 1757-1817 | | | | Publication: | Printed for Caleb Bingham and Co. and sold at their bookstore, no. 45, Cornhill, Boston,1817, c1810. | | | | Notes: | "Designed for a second part to the American preceptor."--Pref. | | | | Call #: | PN4200 B613 1817 | | | | Extent: | 300 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Recitations | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The American instructor, or, Student's friend: being a selection for reading, containing useful and entertaining pieces from celebrated and approved writers, with a glossary or explanation of the principal words used in this selection and their derivations
| | | | Creator: | Dewey, Eldad, 1775-1839 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Haswell & Smead, Bennington, Vt,1804. | | | | Notes: | Copyright issued to: Eldad Dewey, Jun. | | | | Call #: | PE1120 D519 1804 | | | | Extent: | 143 p. ; 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The art of reading: containing a number of useful rules, exemplified by a variety of selected & original pieces, narrative, didactive, argumentative, poetical, descriptive, pathetic, humourous, and entertaining, together with dialogues, speeches, orations, addresses, & harangues : calculated to improve the scholar in reading and speaking with propriety and elegance, and to impress the minds of youth with sentiments of virtue and religion : designed for the use of schools and families
| | | | Creator: | Staniford, Daniel, 1766-1820 | | | | Publication: | West & Richardson, Boston,1817, c1815. | | | | Call #: | PN4111 S786A 1817 | | | | Extent: | 240 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Recitations | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Elocution | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The art of reading: containing a number of useful rules, exemplified by a variety of selected and original pieces ... ; together with dialogues, speeches, orations, addresses, and harangues
| | | | Creator: | Staniford, Daniel, 1766-1820 | | | | Publication: | Printed for John West, no. 75, Cornhill, by E. Lincoln, Boston,1802. | | | | Call #: | PN4111 S786A 1802 | | | | Extent: | viii, [9]-240 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | An American selection, of lessons in reading and speaking: Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. To which are prefixed rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind
| | | | Creator: | Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Seward and Williams, Utica,1813. | | | | Call #: | PE1120 W382A 1813 | | | | Extent: | 226, [2] p. 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking: Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. To which are prefixed rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind. Being the third part of a grammatical institute of the English language
| | | | Creator: | Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, Hartford,[1799?] | | | | Call #: | PE1120 W382A [180-?] | | | | Extent: | 240 p. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Recitations | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The youth's monitor; or English teacher abridged: Containing a variety of select pieces, eminently calculated to improve the understanding, and to facilitate the reading, writing and speaking the English language with propriety. To which is added, An essay on the elements of gesture, with plates representing the different attitudes in which school-boys should place themselves when they begin to speak
| | | | Publication: | Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, at their bookstore, Albany,1803. | | | | Notes: | Shaw and Shoemaker 5633. | | | | Call #: | B 8890 | | | | Extent: | 136 p. illus. 15 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Readers -- 1800-1870 | Recitations | Readers | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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