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thert: be uo straining for effect. Hut yon ^Tt,' wrought np by the scene, and by
rapid utterance, animated gestnrefi ant; appropriate tones of voice you are to make
the scene a present reality lo Use imagination a of the hearers.
The selection comes Lo a natural osimaK in the wreck of the ship. With
quick "breath and fet utterance suddeu shock, the fright, the confusion ou
board are to be expressed. The Captain’s cyti is load Sf:d SLeru A reaction
comes as yon assert that no li^es are lost • tbe intense ftttvlitl ifi over, yet the
deep feeling appear^ again in the earnest prayer at the c.lof^c.
Tin- eulire sejeotiou should be read at n brisk iale, and I Si if should be increased
to rapidity in the exciljng passages,

ECHO D ELL,
[A good reading for vakLc calUiro.]

1 . / " \ H , lis t e n , f r i e n d s , a r id h e a r m e t e l l
Of a spot I've found in 1;hc farmer’s dell;

JT i s a p l a c e w h e r e fa i r y e c h o e s g l i d e ,
A s p o t w h e r e t h e t w i l i g h t l o ; ?es t o h i d e ;
F o r , w h e n n o o n t i d e R o r i e s g i l d t h e h ill,
T h i s r o d - : - w ^ l l e d s p o t is s h a d e d s t i l l ;
A n d t h e e c h o e s s h o u t , sfuiitt-— r i n g , r i n g -— - b o u n d , b o u n d ,
Jn a n d o u t w i t h a m e r r y s h o u t .

H a ! l i a ! Ha? Ha/— H a ! 1 1 a ! H a! Ha /

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2. A w a y f r o m t h e t o w n a n d t h e dsi.M y s t r e e t ,
From t l i o chiL ter of hoofs and the patter of feet
Cushioned wilh moss and o’erhung with vines,

'T i s it h o l y p i ,i c e , a n d a s p i r e o f p i n e s
W i t h h i p c i 'i n ^ f in d e r s , ^ r e e n a n d h i y h ,
P o i n t s t o th".t h o m e b e y o n d t h e .s k y ;
A n d b d o w in t h e del l , i f lis t e n in g t h e r e ,
You seem to heiir the voice, of prayer,
And you murmur, surely God is there.