The American Orator's Own Book

Miller, Orton & Company, 1857 - Orators - 350 pages

Foxs Eulogy on General Washington in the British Parliament	17

Lord Chatham on an Address to the King	23

Colonel Barre in Reply to one of the Ministry	32

Burkes View of Chathams Administration	43

Lord Chatham on his Motion to Remove the Troops from Boston	50

Burke on Conciliation with America	56

Pitt in the same Debate	72

Fox on the Arrival of the News of the Surrender of Cornwallis	76

Curran on the Trial of Rowan	183

Dr Dodd before receiving Sentence of Death	192

The Miller of Mansfield	199

Lord Walpole against Pitt	205

The Blind Preacher	212

The True Point of Honor	217

Dr Joseph Warrens Oration at Boston1772	224

Fisher Ames on the British Treaty	230

Burke on Penal Statutes against the Catholics	82

Dr Shipley on Toleration	90

Lord Chatham on the State of the Nation1770	102

Lord Mansfield on the Delays of Justice	109

William Pitt on Economical Reform	120

Fox on the same Subject	132

Burkes Eulogy on Fox	139

Burkes Eulogy on Sheridans Speech	147

Erskine on the Federal Constitution	167

Grattan concerning Tithes	177

Richard Rush on Impressment of American Seamen	236

Character of Washington	253

General Washingtons Circular Letter to the Governors of the Several	259

General Washington to Congress on resigning his Commission	269

The Mayor of Alexandria to Washington	275

Washingtons Farewell Address	281

Chief Justice Marshall on Announcing the Death of Washington	297

Inaugural Message of John AdamsMarch 4 1797	303

Inaugural Message of Thomas JeffersonMarch 4 1801	309

Title	The American Orator's Own Book
Compiled by	J. Agar
Publisher	Miller, Orton & Company, 1857
Original from	The Ohio State University
Digitized	24 Sep 2014
Length	350 pages

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