The American Speaker: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Poetry, and Dialogue : Designed for Exercises in Declamation, Or for Occasional Reading in SchoolsCollins & Brother, 1849 - 264 pages |
Contents
National Character | 9 |
Liberty and Knowledge | 15 |
Contented John | 21 |
Lines for an Exhibition | 27 |
Report of an Adjudged Case c | 33 |
Yankee Ships | 39 |
Our Duty as Citizens | 49 |
S Kettel | 50 |
Popular Education | 96 |
Progress of Liberty | 102 |
Speech of Red Jacket | 108 |
Prologue | 116 |
To an Indian Gold Coin | 122 |
G Lewis | 154 |
The Coldwater Man | 160 |
The Steamboat | 179 |
Woman | 55 |
E Everett | 61 |
Look Aloft | 73 |
TryKeep Trying | 79 |
Room Enough for All | 85 |
Art | 91 |
J Hagen | 199 |
Perseverance | 215 |
The Curious Instrument | 223 |
The Aldermans Funeral | 235 |
Scene from the Merchant of Venice | 241 |
Scene from the Little Merchants | 247 |