The forms of public address

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LETTERS PRIVATE AND OPEN. To J. G. Blaine : declining to be a candidate for nomination to the presidency / W. T. Sherman

To General McClellan : plan of campaign / Abraham Lincoln

To President Lincoln : the prayer of twenty millions / Horace Greeley

To Horace Greeley : in reply / Abraham Lincoln

To General Hooker : placing him in command of Army of Potomac / Abraham Lincoln

To the Earl of Chesterfield : patrons and patronage / Samuel Johnson

To William Winter : the burial of Edwin Booth / T. B. Aldrich

To the Emperor Napoleon III : pardon for Victor Hugo / Mrs. E. B. Browning

To M. Felix Faure, President of the Republic : the Dreyfus case / Emile Zola

To C. F. Adams : on English recognition of the Confederate government / W. H> Seward

Memorandum upon the appeal of Admiral Schley / Theodore Roosevelt THE EULOGY. Nominations of U. S. Grant / Roscoe Conkling

The life and character of James Abram Garfield / J. G. Blaine

Toussaint L'Ouverture / Wendell Phillips COMMEMORATIVE ADDRESSES. Heroes of the Civil War / Charles W. Eliot

The Fourth of July / Phillips Brooks

Influence of universities / Grover Cleveland

Oration before the Grand Army posts of Suffolk County [Massachusetts] / John D. Long DEDICATIONS. Gettysburg address / Abraham Lincoln

Address at the opening of the Atlanta Exposition / Booker T. Washington INAUGURALS. First inaugural speech / Abraham Lincoln

Second inaugural speech / Abraham Lincoln SPEECHES OF FAREWELL. Speech to 166th Ohio Regiment / Abraham Lincoln

Last speech at Charlestown, West Virginia / John Brown ADDRESSES FOR ACADEMIC OCCASIONS. The scholar in a republic / Wendell Phillips

The leadership of educated men / George William Curtis ADDRESSES ON SOCIAL QUESTIONS. The drama in America to-day [i.e., today] / Norman Hapgood

The child and the state / David D. Field

Address at a meeting in behalf of the Children's Aid Society / Phillips Brooks LEGISLATIVE ADDRESSES. Egypt and the Soudan [i.e., Sudan] / Lord Salisbury

General amnesty / Carl Schurz POLITICAL ADDRESSES. On repeal of the Union / Daniel O'Connell

Address at the Democratic National Convention / W. E. Russell

Secession / Alexander H. Stephens

To the young men of Italy / E. Mazzini AFTER DINNER SPEECHES. A five minute address / Rachel K. Fitz

Address at the dinner of the Harvard alumni / Booker T. Washington

Our literature / J. R. Lowell

Speech at Harvard commencement dinner / W. F. Bartlett

The puritan principle : liberty under the law / G. W. Curtis