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... chapter about Capri, another about St. Cloud; and one very short story. 'The title, Plain Speaking, applies naturally to the social essays, Plain speaking is generally understood to mean calling a spade a spade, and a very unpleasant sort of thing ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... AN EXPERT ON AFTER-DINNER SPEAKING. IN Mr. Lo,,,ell's last volume of poems there is heartsease as well as rue. The late Minister is an optimist, and he knows it:-- For me Fate gave, whate'er she else denied, A nature sloping to the southern side ...
... MR. CARL ROSA SPEAKS. At the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, a perform. ance of The Star of the North brought the Carl Rosa two months' opera season to a close last Saturday night the house being then crowded to its fullest limits. At the end of the second ...
... Sunday's Journal des DebaU speaks with a milder tone upon the Swiss question. In this change its conduct resembles that of the limes, which has given over thundering for the Sonderbund to discover that '.he victorious party of Swiss comprise a threat ...
... The gardener's darling daughter. Oh, but the hours go by (Young people, won't you try?) Trampling the heather, Blue sky and speaking eye, And two together ! lie gazes in the maiden's eyes- Of course she blushes nicely; lie glances at tie happy skies- The ...
... speakout? Willthe Tribtine speak out? Will the inmea speak nit? Will the Couriet' and Enquoirer, the Joernal of Commerce, the .Ccmmercial Advertiser, and the Express speak out? Will the Home foernal speak out? Will the Sunday press speak out ...
... gentlemen, Are- sttaiing out-ohildren's lives away, And making our sisters' souls their prey. They tell me tales that I cannot speak, Stories of virtue,-pure, though weak,- Batterod, and soiled, nd robbed of fmne, And loft for ever to live in shame. They tell ...
... 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 ...
... much in the larguiiage itself as in the fact that speaking is not taught in a systematic matnner on scientific principles. People learn sinlging, but speaking is supposed to come by nature, and the speaking voice is therefore left to be formed by acci- dent ...