Not an elocutionist from the standpoint of many who are called elocutionists, who are stagey, full of mannerisms, and who exaggerate everything pertaining to elocution.
Every singer and teacher of singing should, in a certain sense, be an elocutionist as well.
He must get an elocutionist to give him lessons upon two or three points.
In early life the genius was cabin-boy, strolling player, dancer on the tight-rope, and elocutionist at country fairs.
It was about this time that the great elocutionist was instructing Prince George in recitation.
This lady has a very sweet voice, and flexible, pure accentuation, and is altogether as good an elocutionist as we have ever heard.
But in every play from Love's Labour's Lost to Henry V, the elocutionist meddles simply as a murderer, and ought to be dealt with as such without benefit of clergy.
I am Professor Lorenzo Riccabocca, the famous elocutionist and dramatic reader.
Miss Davis is by far the most cultured and finished elocutionist of the race.
Brown, the elocutionist with the company, was loudly applauded.
Mrs. Philpot's cat, in the absence of its mistress, had taken up with the elocutionist and now came to rub and purr around her feet while she recited.
A real Sapphic," said Crane, dropping into a poetical tone, as an elocutionist does when he is hungry for an opportunity to recite a favorite sketch.
The reciter and the elocutionist of late have done much to rob us of this which is one of the finest of the fine arts.
It is the acting which usually accompanies the reading or recitation of the professional elocutionist which cultivated people especially dislike.
Still, to be a successful elocutionist nowadays one has to be thoroughly well educated, and Mary is too late in beginning.
Her one little accomplishment has been of no use to her since that professional elocutionistcame to the hotel, and I hated to see her cast altogether into the shade, especially while Dolly Martin was here.
If an elocutionist should be engaged in some public or private school to teach oratory and voice culture, he would probably be requested first to teach the boys to open their mouths.
Every previous effort to do this having failed, an elocutionist is engaged for one hour a week to pry open the mouths of the boys.
The elocutionist might begin by saying, “John, you do not open your mouth wide enough.
At first the elocutionist did fairly well, reading straight ahead in his low monotone, and, hoping all would be well, Elizabeth ceased to squirm and twist her braid.
The books at the Fort are under the charge of Sergeant-Major Markham, an able elocutionist and one who, in his own sphere, does an immense amount of good.
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