SINGING AND SPEAKING

... SINGING AND SPEAKING. BY ALFRED AUGUSTUS NoRmT. London: North's Academy, 23, York-place, Portman-square, W. A Practical Guide for Training Singers and Speakers is what Professor North's new book pur- ports to be. The author claims that his method ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SPEAKING POTTERY

... SPEAKING POTTERY AN interesting an.] important characteristic of the pot-house pottery of a hundred and fifty years ago was the literature which adorned it. In the taverns and alehouses of the eighteenth century it was the custom to decorate the mugs ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1890
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1284 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SEQUAH SPEAKS

... I C;SEQUAH SPEAKS. I | rnder this esiking headingwe pblisb stead vet. tisent to-day which is likely to attract consider- able attention in this city and neighbourhood. Modern ingenuity and experience have proved almadantly that whatever appeals to the ...

THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING.*

... THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING.* SOME HINTS FROM AMERICA. The Americans are notoriously much better public speakers than we tongue-tied Britons. Any American, without notice or preparation, cat make a neat, finished little speech, with a beginrning, mniddle ...

SOUTH HINCKSEY HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... Crippe ; 2, Speaks; (b) 11. I, Chivers, 2, Gurdeo. Ditto, red round-(a) 1, Price; )88 2 Speaks: (b) I Bullook ; 2, Chivers. Ditto, white Sy kidney-(a) 1. Speaks; 2, Cripps ; (b1 1, Dickens; 2, nt Cbiver3. Ditto, red kiduey-(sA 1, Curry ; 2, Speaks D (b) 1 ...

LITERARY NOTES

... their energies, as it were, to public speaking, display such an amount of trepidation when required to make a speech on their own personal account. Mr. Irving bas improved greatly of late, but would refrain from speaking extemporaneously; Mr. Tree is nervous ...

ACTING AND THE ART OF SPEECH

... Dupont Vernon writes-' Speak to a friend in the street after havingrun to join him; you speak with the chest register; leave the bedroom of your sick mother with the physician. and say to him these simple words, Well! doctor? Speak in a room of which the ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1524 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Books of Reference

... 891 g - numbered 1,776,405 soulst.- Of e' .-7-59A4i6. are put down as English . speaking; .5O8f3~~6 a:'Welsh-speaking; 402,253 as speaking both -languaes; 3,076 as. speaking other languages; and 9°791 as infants, while 12,833 made no return. It is interesting ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1896
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 32 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A DRASTIC IiiSHOV

... A DRASTIC IiiSHOV. me Bishop of Sodor and Man, speaking on Thursday at a Church conference at Douglas, men- tioned with satisfaction the announcement made by tbe archbishops that the bishops had unanim- ously resolved against the ceremonial use of :t- ...

LIBERTY IN CHRIST JESUS

... martyrs. Yet, though possessing neither civil nor re- ligious liberty, he could speak with con- fident tones of the Oliristian's liberty in Christ Jesus. And so speaking he claimed as the inhersnt privilege of everyv true Christians that internal liberty ...

SERVICE

... heart-thrill, If you have no power of giving. An arm of aid to the weak, A friendly hand tn the friendless, Kind words-so short to speak, But whose echo is endless. The world is wide, These things are small; They may be nothing, But they are all. - -1 I ...