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1955; Routledge; Volume: 41; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/00335635509382108

1479-5779

Leland M. Griffin, Wilbur Samuel Howell, Marie Hochmuth, Paul H. Boase, Dallas C. Dickey, Robert G. Gunderson, Carroll P. Lahman, Lee S. Hultzén, Harold B. Allen, William R. Gondin, Robert W. Albright, Harry L. Weinberg, John B. Newman, Hubert C. Heffner, Albert Johnson, Alan S. Downer, Pat M. Ryan, Jean Callaghan, Albert J. Croft, Joseph F. O’Brien, Joseph H. North, William H. Bos, Joseph F. Smith,

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[CICERO] AD C. HERENNIUM DE RATIONE DICENDI (RHETORICA AD HERENNIUM) WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION. By Harry Caplan. The Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1954; pp. lviii+434. $3.00. WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING. By David P. Edgell. Boston: The Beacon Press, 1955; pp. xv+264. $4.00. HOOF BEATS TO HEAVEN: A True Chronicle of the Life and Wild Times of Peter Cartwright, Circuit Rider. By Sidney Greenbie and Marjorie Barstow Greenbie. Penobscot, Maine: Traversity Press, 1955; pp. xx+623. $6.00. MAKING DEMOCRACY A REALITY: JEFFERSON, JACKSON AND POLK. By Claude G. Bowers. Memphis: Memphis State College Press, 1954; pp. ix+170. $3.75. WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON AND THE HUMANITARIAN REFORMERS. By Russel B. Nye. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1955; pp. vii+215. $3.00. ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE. By Fola and Belle Case La Follette. Two vols. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1953; pp. xx+vii+1305. $15.00. JOHN HART'S WORKS ON ENGLISH ORTHOGRAPHY AND PRONUNCIATION [1551 : 1569 1570], Part I, Biographical and Bibliographical Introductions, Texts and Index Verborum. By Bror Danielsson. Stockholm: Almquist & Wiksell, 1955; pp. 338. THE TEACHING OF MODERN LANGUAGES. A volume of studies deriving from the International Seminar organized by the Secretariat of UNESCO at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon, in August, 1953. Paris, France: UNESCO, 1955; pp. 294. $2.50. PHILOSOPHY AND ANALYSIS. Edited by Margaret Macdonald. New York: Philosophical Library, 1954; pp. viii+296. §7.50. AN INTRODUCTION TO DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS. By H. A. Gleason, Jr. New York: Henry Holt, 1955; pp. ix+389. $5.50. WORKBOOK IN DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS. By H. A. Gleason, Jr. New York: Henry Holt, 1955; pp. 88. $2.25. LANGUAGE, MEANING AND MATURITY. Edited by S. I. Hayakawa. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954; pp. xii+364. $4.00. NOAH WEBSTER'S PRONUNCIATION AND MODERN NEW ENGLAND SPEECH: A Comparison. By Karl‐Erik Lindlad. (American Institute, Upsala University, Sweden: Essays and Studies on American Language and Literature: XI). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1954, pp. 90. $2.00, paper. PRINCIPLES OF THEATRE ART. By H. D. Albright, William P. Halstead, and Lee Mitchell. Boston: Houghton Miffln Company, 1955; pp. xii+547. $6.00. TRAGICOMEDY. By Marvin T. Herrick. Urbana, Illinois: The University of Illinois Press, 1955; pp. 331. $5.00 cloth; $4.00 paper. AMERICA TAKES THE STAGE ROMANTICISM IN AMERICAN DRAMA AND THEATRE, 1750–1900. By Richard Moody. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1955; pp. viii+328. $5.00. WILLIAM POEL AND THE ELIZABETHAN REVIVAL. By Robert Speaight. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1954; pp. 302. $4.75. SPEECH: CODE, MEANING, AND COMMUNICATION. By John W. Black and Wilbur E. Moore. New York: McGraw‐Hill Book Company, Inc., 1955; pp. viii+430. $4.50. GUIDE TO GOOD SPEECH. By James H. McBurney and Ernest J. Wrage. New York: Prentice‐Hall, Inc., 1955; pp. vi+346. $3.75. HANDBOOK OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE. By Henry A. Davidson. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1955; pp. xviii+292. $3.75. TELEVISION PROGRAM PRODUCTION. By Carroll O'Meara. New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1955; pp. vii+361. $5.00. PREACHING THE WORD WITH AUTHORITY. By Frederick W. Schroeder. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1954; pp. 128. $2.50. SPEAKING IN THE CHURCH. By John Edward Lantz. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954; pp. ix+202. $3.75. A MOUSE IN THE CORNER. By Dorothy Will Simon. Illustrated by Patricia Holston. New York: Exposition Press, Inc.; pp. 63. $2.50.