THE

ELEMENTS

OF

READING AND ORATORY.

Verum illi persuasione sua fruantur, qui hominibus, ut sint oratores, satis putant nauci
Dostro labori dent veniam, qui nihil credimus esse perfectum, nisi ubi natura curâ juvetur.

QUINCTILIAN.

BY

HENRY MANDEVILLE, D.D.,

HOBMERLY PROFESSOR OF MORAL SCIENCE AND BELLES-LETTRES IN

HAMILTON COLLEGE, NEW YORK.

NEW EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED,

NEW YORK:
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,
1, 3, AND Ó BOND STREET.

1888.