elocutionist

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Opening the hotel register, the elocutionist, with various flourishes, entered, this name: "Professor Lorenzo Riccabocca, Elocutionist and Dramatic Reader."

From The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way by Alger, Horatio

She suspected that Lutie had a Career awaiting her, and would travel with an Elocutionist some day and have her Picture on the Programme.

From More Fables by Ade, George

The father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan was "Elocutionist to the King," and was paid a like sum.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists by Hubbard, Elbert

She has a good reputation as an Elocutionist, and I have no doubt would give valuable and faithful instruction to any one who may seek her aid.

From The Canadian Elocutionist by Howard, Anna Kelsey

"Charge of the Six Hundred," favourite recitation by the Distinguished Elocutionist, Prof. Jacqueminot.

From We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses by Yechton, Barbara, [pseud.]