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Wells's History Presidential Inaugurals ----- All Fiction ----- Shelf of Fiction Ghost Stories Short Stories Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Nonfiction > William Jennings Bryan, ed. > The World’s Famous Orations CONTENTS  ·  BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD   The World’s Famous Orations.  1906.   Index to Authors   Peter Abelard.   The Divine Tragedy Samuel Adams.   On American Independence Aeschines.   Against Ctesiphon; Or, On the Crown Agricola.   To His Army in Scotland Alcibiades.   In Support of the Athenian Expedition to Sicily  To the Spartans John Peter Altgeld.   On Municipal and Governmental Ownership Fisher Ames.   On the Treaty with Great Britain Susan Brownell Anthony.   On Woman’s Right to the Suffrage Mark Antony.   His Oration Over the Dead Body of Cæsar Count Albert Apponyi.   On the Death of Louis Kossuth Herbert Henry Asquith,  Earl of Oxford and Asquith.   Trade and the Empire Saint Augustine.   On the Lord’s Prayer   Edward D. Baker.   His Reply to Breckenridge Arthur James, Earl of Balfour.   On the Benefits of Reading George Bancroft.   The People in Art, Government, and Religion Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac.   On the Heroism of the “Vengeur’s” Sailors Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie  Barnave.   Against Majority Absolutism Benjamin Disraeli,  Earl of Beaconsfield.   On the Principles of His Party Saint Bede.   His Sermon on All Saints Henry Ward Beecher.   His Speech in Liverpool Thomas Hart Benton.   On the Expunging Resolution Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.   Why Another Crusade? Augustine Birrell.   The Distinction of Burke Otto von Bismarck.   The Canossa Speech Chief of the Sacs Black Hawk.   Black Hawk to General Street James Gillespie Blaine.   On the Death of Garfield Richard Parks Bland.   The Parting of the Ways Jacques Bénigne Bossuet.   On the Death of the Great Condé Louis Bourdaloue.   On the Passion of Christ Charles Bradlaugh.   His Plea at the Bar of the House Joseph Brant.   Brant to Lord George Germaine John Bright.   On the English Foreign Policy  On the “Trent” Affair Preston Smith Brooks.   In Defense of His Attack on Sumner Henry Peter, Lord Brougham.   On Emancipation for the Negro John Brown.   His Speech to the Court at His Trial William Cullen Bryant.   His Welcome to Kossuth James, Viscount of Bryce.   On the Government of Ireland Bill John Bunyan.   The Heavenly Footman Edmund Burke.   At the Trial of Warren Hastings  On Conciliation with America  Principles in Politics Isaac Butt.   At the Bar of the House of Lords   Julius Cæsar.   On the Punishment of the Catiline Conspirators John Caldwell Calhoun.   On the Clay Compromise Measures  On the Expunging Resolution John Calvin.   On Suffering Persecution Pierre Joseph Cambon.   On the Situation in France Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.   His “The Duma Is Dead: Long Live the Duma,” Speech  On the Policy of the Liberal Party George Canning.   On Granting Aid to Portugal Thomas Carlyle.   Address as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot.   Against Setting Up an Emperor Emilio Castelar y Ripoll.   Plea for a Republic in Spain Catiline.   An Exhortation to Conspiracy  To His Army Before His Defeat in Battle Cato the Censor.   In Support of the Oppian Law Cato the Younger.   On the Punishment of the Catiline Conspirators Camillo Benso, Conte di Cavour.   Rome as the Capital of United Italy Thomas Chalmers.   When Old Things Pass Away Joseph Chamberlain.   The True Conception of Empire William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.   On Affairs in America  On the Right to Tax America  The Retort to Walpole Philip Dormer Stanhope,  Earl of Chesterfield.   Against the Gin Bill of the Ministry Rufus Choate.   His Eulogy of Webster Saint John Chrysostom.   The Blessings of Death Randolph Henry Spencer,  Lord Churchill.   His “Trust the People” Speech Cicero.   In Behalf of Archias the Poet  In Opposition to a New Agrarian Law  The First Oration Against Catiline  The First Oration Against Mark Antony  The First Oration Against Verres  The Second Oration Against Catiline  The Second Oration Against Mark Antony Henry Clay.   His Attack on Jackson  On His Own Compromise Measures  The Emancipation of South America Georges Clemenceau.   In the Debate on Socialism with Jaurès Cleon.   On the Punishment of the Mytileneans Grover Cleveland.   His Eulogy of McKinley  His First Inaugural Address Richard Cobden.   The Effects of Protection on Agriculture Roscoe Conkling.   His Speech Nominating Grant for a Third Term Thomas Corwin.   On the Mexican War Thomas Cranmer.   On the Eve of His Execution Charles F. Crisp.   In Closing the Wilson Tariff Bill Debate Oliver Cromwell.   At the Opening of Parliament Under the Protectorate John Philpot Curran.   At the Prosecution of Johnson for Libel  In Behalf of Rowan and Free Speech George William Curtis.   His Oration at Concord   Georges Jacques Danton.   “Dare, Dare Again, Always Dare”  On Liberty of Worship  On Taxing the Rich Jefferson Davis.   On Withdrawing from the Union Michael Davitt.   On the Irish Land League Demosthenes.   On the Crown  On the State of the Chersonesus  The Second Oration Against Philip Camille Desmoulins.   Better to Die than not Live Free Paul Henri Benjamin,  Baron d’Estournelles de Constant.   France and the United States Charles Dickens.   As the Literary Guest of America John Dillon.   On the Death of Gladstone Dinarchus.   Against Demosthenes Stephen Arnold Douglas.   In the First Debate with Lincoln   Sir John Eliot.   On the Condition of England Ralph Waldo Emerson.   On the American Scholar Robert Emmet.   On Being Found Guilty of Treason Thomas Erskine.   On Limitations to Freedom of Speech Edward Everett.   The Issue in the Revolution   François de Salignac  de la Mothe Fénelon.   True and False Simplicity Charles James Fox.   On the British Defeat in America  On the Refusal to Negotiate with France  The Foreign Policy of Washington  The Tyranny of the East India Company Benjamin Franklin.   Dangers of a Salaried Bureaucracy  His Examination Before the House of Commons  On the Federal Constitution Frederick II.   To His Generals Before Invading Silesia  To His Generals Before the Battle of Leuthen   Léon Gambetta.   Education for the Peasantry in France James Abram Garfield.   His Speech Nominating Sherman for President Giuseppe Garibaldi.   To His Soldiers William Lloyd Garrison.   On the Death of John Brown Germanicus.   To His Friends When Dying  To His Mutinous Troops William Ewart Gladstone.   On the Domestic and Foreign Affairs of England The Gracchi.   Fragments by Caius Gracchus  Fragments by Tiberius Gracchus Henry Woodfin Grady.   The Old South and the New Ulysses Simpson Grant.   Reasons for Being a Republican Henry Grattan.   A Plea for Irish Legislative Independence  Invective Against Corry Horace Greeley.   During His Campaign for President   Alexander Hamilton.   On the Adoption of the Federal Constitution Hannibal.   Address to His Soldiers Benjamin Harrison.   His Inaugural Address John Hay.   His Tribute to McKinley Robert Young Hayne.   On the Foote Resolution Patrick Henry.   Shall Liberty or Empire Be Sought?  The “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Speech Hermocrates.   On the Union of Sicily Against Invaders George Frisbie Hoar.   Subjugation of the Philippines Iniquitous Homer.   Achilles’ Reply to the Envoys Victor Marie Hugo.   In Defense of His Son   Robert Green Ingersoll.   At His Brother’s Grave  His Speech Nominating Blaine for President Isaeus.   In the Suit Against Dicæogenes and Leochares Isocrates.   On the Union of Greece to Resist Persia   Andrew Jackson.   His Farewell Address  His Second Inaugural Address Jean Jaurès.   In the Debate on Socialism with Clemenceau Thomas Jefferson.   His First Inaugural Address   John Knox.   On the First Temptation of Christ Louis Kossuth.   On His Welcome to New York   L.Q.C. Lamar.   On Sumner and the South Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine.   To a Deputation of Poles Hugh Latimer.   The Second Sermon on the Card Sir Wilfrid Laurier.   On the Death of Queen Victoria Abraham Lincoln.   His Farewell Words in Springfield  In the First Debate with Douglas  The First Inaugural Address  The “House Divided Against Itself” Speech  The Second Inaugural Address  The Speech at Gettysburg James Logan.   Logan to Lord Dunmore Lord Robert Reid Loreburn.   On the Policy of the English Liberals Martin Luther.   Before the Diet of Worms Lysias.   Against Eratosthenes   Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay.   On the Reform Bill Sir John Alexander Macdonald.   On Canadian Confederation Sir James Mackintosh.   A Plea for Free Speech William Murray, Earl of Mansfield.   On the Right to Tax America Jean Paul Marat.   In His Own Defense Caius Marius.   On Being Accused of a Low Origin John Marshall.   On the Federal Constitution Jean Baptiste Massillon.   Of a Malignant Tongue Giuseppe Mazzini.   To the Young Men of Italy William McKinley.   His Last Speech Thomas Francis Meagher.   On Abhorring the Sword Philip Melanchthon.   On the Death of Luther Caius Memmius.   On a Corrupt Oligarchy John Milton.   Plea for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing Honoré Gabriel Riquetti,  Comte de Mirabeau.   Necker’s Financial Plan  On Being Accused of Treasonable Relations to the Court Dwight Lyman Moody.   What Think Ye of Christ? John, Viscount Morley.   His Address at Pittsburg   Napoleon I.   After the Return from Elba  During the Egyptian Campaign  On the Anniversary of Austerlitz  Speech to the Directory  To His Soldiers at Fontainebleau  To the Army in Italy  To the Army of Italy Again John Henry Newman.   Catholicism and the Religions of the World Nicias.   Against the Sicilian Expedition Eliphalet Nott.   On the Death of Hamilton   Daniel O’Connell.   In Favor of the Repeal of the Union Otho.   On Becoming Emperor  To His Soldiers Before Committing Suicide  To His Soldiers in Rome James Otis.   In Opposition to Writs of Assistance Henry John Temple,  3rd Viscount Palmerston.   On Affairs in Greece Charles Stewart Parnell.   On the Forged Letter Printed in the London “Times”  On the Home Rule Bill Sir Robert Peel.   For a Repeal of the Corn Laws Pericles.   In Defense of Himself  In Favor of the Peloponnesian War  On Those Who Died in the War Charles Phillips.   An Address to Catholics  The Character of Napoleon Wendell Phillips.   On the Murder of Lovejoy William Pinkney.   For the Relief of Slaves William Pitt.   On an Attempt to Force His Resignation  On the Refusal to Negotiate with France  The War in America Denounced Baron William Conyngham Plunket.   On Catholic Relief Sargent S. Prentiss.   On the Death of Lafayette The Choctaw Chief Pushmataha.   Pushmataha to John C. Calhoun John Pym.   On Grievances in the Reign of Charles I.   Sir Walter Raleigh.   His Last Words on the Scaffold John Randolph.   On Offensive War with England Red Jacket.   Red Jacket on the Religion of the White Man and the Red John Edward Redmond.   Ireland and the Coronation Thomas Brackett Reed.   In Closing the Wilson Tariff Bill Debate Maximilien Marie Isidore  Robespierre.   Against Granting the King a Trial  His Last Speech Theodore Roosevelt.   His Inaugural Address  On American Motherhood Archibald Philip Primrose,  Earl of Rosebery.   Robert Burns Richard Rumbold.   Speech on the Scaffold   Louis de Saint-Just.   Invective Against Danton Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil,  3d Marquess of Salisbury.   On the Desertion of Gordon in Egypt Girolamo Savonarola.   After His Excommunication  A Report on His Embassy to the King Carl Schurz.   A Plea for General Amnesty Scipio Africanus Major.   To His Mutinous Troops Publius Cornelius Scipio.   To His Army Before Battle Seneca.   To Nero When in Disfavor William Henry Seward.   His “Irrepressible Conflict” Speech Richard Lalor Sheil.   On the Disabilities of the Jews  On the Irish as “Aliens” Richard Brinsley Sheridan.   At the Trial of Warren Hastings John Sherman.   On “The Crime of 1873” Algernon Sidney.   Speech on the Scaffold Goldwin Smith.   The Secret Beyond Science Socrates.   In His Own Defense  On Being Condemned to Death  On Being Declared Guilty Charles Haddon Spurgeon.   Men Made Rich by the Poverty of Christ Alexander Hamilton Stephens.   The South and the Public Domain Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford.   In His Own Defense A. M. Sullivan.   On the Zulu War Charles Sumner.   On the Crime Against Kansas   The Shawnee Chief Tecumseh.   Tecumseh to General Proctor  Tecumseh to Governor Harrison at Vincennes William Makepeace Thackeray.   On Charity and Humor Wolf Tone.   On Being Found Guilty Robert Toombs.   On Resigning from the Senate   Sir Henry Vane.   Against Richard Cromwell  At His Trial for High Treason Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud.   On the Situation in France   Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.   On His Proposed Removal from Office George Washington.   His Farewell Address  His First Inaugural Address  On His Appointment as Commander-in-Chief Daniel Webster.   In Reply to Hayne  On the Clay Compromise  The First Bunker Hill Monument Oration John Wesley.   God’s Love to Fallen Man George Whitefield.   On the Method of Grace William Wilberforce.   On the Horrors of the Slave Trade John Wilkes.   Conquest of America Impossible  On Coercive Measures in America Frances Elizabeth Willard.   Work Done for Humanity The Cayuga Chief Peter Wilson.   Peter Wilson on the Empire State James Wolfe.   To His Army Before Quebec John Wyclif.   Rules for Decent Living   William Lowndes Yancey.   His Speech of Protest in the Charleston Convention   Huldreich Zwingli.   On Mercenary Soldiers CONTENTS  ·  BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD   Click here to shop the Bartleby Bookstore. 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