The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
Produced by Kent Fielden
THE WORLD'S BEST ORATIONS, Vol. 1 (of 10)
The Right Hon. Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke. Bart., Member of Parliament—Author of 'Greater Britain,' etc., London, England.
William Draper Lewis, PH. D., Dean of the Department of Law, University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
William P. Trent, M.A., Professor of English and History, Colombia University, in the city of New York.
W. Stuart Symington, Jr., PH. D., Professor of the Romance Languages, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.
Alcee Fortier, Lit.D., Professor of the Romance Languages, Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
William Vincent Byars, Journalist, St Louis, Mo.
Richard Gottheil, PH. D., Professor of Oriental Languages, Columbia University, in the city of New York.
Austin H. Merrill, A.M., Professor of Elocution, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
Sheldon Jackson. D. D., LL. D., Bureau of Education, Washington, D. C.
A. Marshall Elliott, PH.D. LL. D., Professor of the Romance Languages, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
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THE ADVISORY COUNCIL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
THE ORATORY OF ANGLO-SAXON COUNTRIES
PIERRE ABELARD (1079-1142)
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS (1807-1886)
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, JUNIOR
JOHN ADAMS (1735-1826)
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848)
SAMUEL ADAMS (1723-1803)
AELRED
AESCHINES (389-314 B.C.)
FREDERICK A. AIKEN (1810-1878)
ALBERTUS MAGNUS (1205-1280)
ETHAN ALLEN
FISHER AMES (1758-1808)
ST. ANSELM (1032-1109)
THOMAS ARNOLD (1795-1842)
CHESTER ALAN ARTHUR (1830-1886)
ATHANASIUS (298-373)
SAINT AUGUSTINE (354-430)
FRANCIS BACON (1561-1626)
JAMES BARBOUR (1775-1842)
BARNAVE (1761-1793)
ISAAC BARROW (1630-1677)
BASIL THE GREAT (329-379)
RICHARD BAXTER (1615-1691)
JAMES A. BAYARD (1767-1815)
THOMAS F. BAYARD (1828-1898)
LORD BEACONSFIELD (BENJAMIN DISRAELI) (1804-1881)
THE VENERABLE BEDE (672-735)
HENRY WARD BEECHER (1813-1887)
LORD BELHAVEN (1656-1708)
JOHN BELL (1797-1869)
JUDAH PHILIP BENJAMIN (1811-1884)