PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

ELOCUTION SIMPLIFIED.

PART ONE. PHYSICAL GYMNASTICS.

PART TWO. VOCAL GYMNASTICS.

PART THREE. ELOCUTION.

PART FOUR. HINTS ON ELOCUTION.

Elocution in Private or Class Lessons,

GEO. M. BAKER'S READING CLUB and HANDY SPEAKER,

Transcriber's Notes:

A Companion to Baker's Reading Club.

ELOCUTION SIMPLIFIED;
WITH
AN APPENDIX ON LISPING, STAMMERING, STUTTERING,
AND OTHER DEFECTS OF SPEECH.

BY
WALTER K. FOBES,
GRADUATE OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORATORY.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION

BY
GEORGE M. BAKER,
AUTHOR OF THE READING-CLUB SERIES, ETC.

BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD, PUBLISHERS.
NEW YORK:
CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM.
1877.

COPYRIGHT.
1877,
By Walter K. Fobes.

THIS LITTLE BOOK
IS DEDICATED TO
Prof. LEWIS B. MONROE,
IN TESTIMONY OF APPRECIATION OF HIS MANY QUALIFICATIONS AS A
TEACHER OF THIS ART, AND OF THE RESPECT AND AFFECTION
WITH WHICH HE WILL EVER BE
REGARDED BY HIS FRIEND
AND PUPIL,
THE AUTHOR.