PRINCIPLES OF PUNCTUATION;

or, the Art of Pointing familiarized, and illustrated by Passages from the best Writers. With an explanation of all the Marks or Characters made use of in English Writings; the proper Use of Capital Letters; a copious List, with the Meaning, of those Initials or Abbreviatures of Latin and other Words, of which many are not generally understood by the English Reader; and an Explanation of all the Technical Terms relative to books.

Art of Pointing

By Cecil Hartley, M.A. Author of "Principles of Elocution," and "of the Sciences."  Composed for the use of Seminaries of Education, and for all who aspire to accuracy in Composition. 

Cecil Hartley, M.A.

"A book of this description, calculated to give young people an insight into the Science of Punctuation, has long been wanted; and we are glad to see the defect remedied by a gentleman so well qualified for the task as Mr. Hartley. The examples appended to the text, in the form of notes, are various and well chosen; and the work is such as we can safely recommend to those who wish to make themselves acquainted with this essential, but too commonly neglected, branch of Science."—New Monthly Mag.

II.—Handsomely printed, in demy 18mo. price 3s. 6d. neatly bound, 

PRINCIPLES of ELOCUTION; 

or, theArt of Speaking in Public familiarized: including Directions for Oratorical Action, and observations on Rhetoric, Style, and Emphasis. Illustrated by various passages from Milton, Pope, Young, Shakspeare,  &c. with numerous examples of Antient and Modern Oratorical Eloquence from St. Paul, Cicero, Q. Curtius, Livy, Marmontel, Shakspeare, Alison, Blair, Hume, Aikin, Dr. Johnson, Hooke, Adam Smith, H. Walpole, Saville, Goldsmith, Chatham, Burke, Mansfield, Pitt, Fox, Sheridan, Curran, Phillips,  &c.  &c. Calculated to promote Reading and Recitation. By Cecil Hartley, M.A. Author of "Principles of Punctuation."

Art

Speaking

Public

Cecil Hartley, M.A.

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