Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most Eminent Orators of Great Britain for the Last Two Centuries; with Sketches of Their Lives, an Estimate of Their Genius, and Notes, Critical and Explanatory

Harper & brothers, 1853 - 947 pages

SIR JOHN ELIOT	1

His birth and education 7 early traits ib illtreated	9

enters the House as an opponent of	15

SPEECH against the Legislative Union of England	21

SIR ROBERT WALPOLE	27

leader of the Opposition 545 comparison between	43

WILLIAM PITT	52

SPEECH on a Motion for an Address on the Marriage	76

His birth and delicate constitution 206 educated at	404

CHARLES JAMES	437

His birth and early genius 437 indulgence of his father	443

SPEECH on the Russian Armament	500

SPEECH on Parliamentary Reform	528

SPEECH on the Abolition of the Slave Trade	579

SPEECH on the Rupture of Negotiations with France	593

SPEECH on Refusing to Negotiate with Bonaparte	604

31	110

43	128

LORD MANSFIELD	142

SPEECH on the right of Taxing America Page	148

SPEECH when surrounded by a Mob in the Court	154

JUNIUS	160

His Letters have taken a permanent place in our elo	166

Page	241

HENRY GRATTAN	378

His birth and education in Dublin 382 study of the	385

LETTER to Sir William Draper	394

SPEECH on the Rights of Juries	634

SPEECH in behalf of Stockdale	683

SPEECH in behalf of Frost	698

SPEECH in behalf of Bingham	708

SPEECH in behalf of Hadfield	766

SPEECH in behalf of Markham	778

785	853

JOHN PHILPOT CURRAN	889

790	914

SPEECH in behalf of Finnerty	937

Titre	Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most Eminent Orators of Great Britain for the Last Two Centuries; with Sketches of Their Lives, an Estimate of Their Genius, and Notes, Critical and Explanatory
Auteur	Chauncey Allen Goodrich
Éditeur	Harper & brothers, 1853
Original provenant de	Université de Columbia
Numérisé	16 sept. 2009
Longueur	947 pages

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