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EVOLUTION OF EXPRESSION

BY CHARLES WESLEY EMERSON
FOUNDER OF EMERSON COLLEGE OF ORATORY, BOSTON
A COMPILATION OF SELECTIONS ILLUSTRATING THE FOUR STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT IN ART AS APPLIED TO ORATORY IN FOUR VOLUMES, WITH KEY TO EACH CHAPTER
THIRTY-THIRD EDITION
VOLUME I—REVISED

TO MY STUDENTS Whose need has been my inspiration and whose understanding my rich reward, these volumes are affectionately DEDICATED