Lectures of William Edmondstoune Aytoun on the principles of oratory, II., [1845-1865.]
File
Identifier: MS.4911
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) 'Ornaments'; the subjects dealt with include arrangement, tropes, metaphor, epithets, and hyperbole (folio 1);
(ii) 'Personification' (folio 42);
(iii) Three lectures on 'Elocution' (folios 64, 87, 104);
(iv) 'Public speaking' (folio 132);
(v) 'Eloquence' (folio 164).
Dates
- Creation: [1845-1865.]
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Extent
181 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
181 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk