SELECTED SCRAPS.

THE HUMAN VOICE.
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How rich and varied are the tones of the
human voice. No sentiment, no feeling, no
passion of the heart but can be expressed in
the tones Of the voice. The gentest and ten
derest emotions oflove and sympathy melt
ing the heart and mois,ening the eye. The
most stern reproof, or strong anger, chilling
the spirit, and freezing the blood. Timid fear
or undoubted bravery--cold despair or confid
ing faith and cheerful hope. m


Almost the whole power of some effective
speakers consist in the modulation and tones
Of The voice. They are made SO perfectly to
express the sentiment, feeling, or emotions that
while the ear drinks them in, they play upon
the strings Of the heart the tunes which the
speaker pleas and mells his audience into
tears, or convules them with laughter We
hear as he pleases, the Seraphs song, ming.
ling with the secret vespers Of redeemed spirits;
or the wall of the last in despair. No sound
ing clarion thrills down among the heart strings
like the living voice Of the commanding officer
OF camp or army. What infinite wisdom has
been displayed in the construction Of such an
instrument Of vocal sounds.