aid of title or note? Is the style in pure and good taste? Is it, in fine, of such a character, that a youth may enter fully into it?-Such pieces, and such only as in the opinion of the editor, possess these requisite qualities, are admitted into this work; and these without regard to the circumstance of their being introduced into prior compilations. So that, while the reader will find most of this collection to consist of new extracts, he will not be surprised, (after this explanation) if he find some, whose merit has recommended them to the notice of former Compilers. October, 1830. B. D. E. :: PUBLISHERS' NOTICE. The rapid sale of the first edition of the Academical Speaker has induced the publishers to issue a stereotype edition of the work. In the meantime, it has been carefully revised and enlarged.; Having thus received a permanent form, it will undergo no further change; in order that those teachers, who use it as a reading Class Book, may not hereafter be incommoded, by a diversified arrangement in succeeding editions. -Mr. Hobhouse's castigation of the member from Orford Extract from a Speech of Theophilus Parsons Necessity of National Morality General Washington to his Troops Mr. Grattan's Reply to M Corry Supposed Speech of John Adams in opposition to the Declaration Supposed Speech of John Adams in favour of the Declaration of Swiss Deputy to Charles, Duke of Burgundy Pitt on American Affairs in 1775 Property an Element of Society Necessity of protecting Property Enterprise of New England Colonists Extract from Mr. Canning's Speech at Plymouth Speech of Lord Cavendish on American Affairs Influence of Literature and Divine Revelation Lord Littleton's Speech on the "Jew Bill" Speech of a Creek Indian in a Council of his nation Extract from Mr. Mercer's Speech Contrast between Canning and Brougham Extract from a Speech in the Irish Parliament Extract from a Speech on the Catholic Question Atrocities of the French Revolution |
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