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INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON DECLAMATION,

1. “Aspire,”

2. Aspirations of Youth,

3. Excelsior!

4. Look Aloft, .

5. Love of Home,

6. Combat of Hiawatha and Mudjekeewis,

7. The Cold-water Man,

8. Ocean,

9. Fate of the “Royal George,”

10. The Sound of the Sea, .

11. Loss of the “ Arctic,”

12. Home,

13. Press On!

14. Rhyme of the Rail,

15. The Hour of Death,

16. Death of Oriska,

17. Lord Ullin's Daughter,

18. The Evening Wind, ·

19. The World of Beauty Around Us,

20. The Vulture,

21. The Pioneer,

22. The Bachelors' Sale,

23. His Captors to. Andrè,

24. Hiawatha's Wooing,

25. Saying, not Meaning,

26. Annabel Lee,

27. Passing Away,

28. The Comet,

29. Bingen on the Rhine,

30. New England,

31. True Greatness of our Country,

32. Casabianca, .

33. Love and Murder,

34. Lochinvar,

35. Memory,

M. F. Tupper, 55

J. Montgomery, 56

Longfellow, 57

J. Lawrence, jr.,

58

Daniel Webster, - 59

Longfellow, 59

J. G. Saxe, 61

Shea, 63

Cowper, 65

Mrs. Hemans, 66

. H. W. Beecher, 67

Bernard Barton, 69

N. P. Willis, 70

J. G. Saxe, 71

Mrs. Hemans, 73

Mrs. Sigourney, 74

Campbell, 75

W. C. Bryant, 77

Horace Mann, 78

Anonymous, 79

Brainards. 80

Anonymous, 81

Miller, 82

Longfellow, 83

W. B. Wake, 87

Edgar A. Poe, 88

J. Pierpont, 89

0. W. Holmes, 91

Mrs. Norton, 93

Anonymous, 95

Seward, 96

Mrs. Hemans, 97

Anonymous, 98

Scott, 100

W. G. Clark, 101

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36. Death of Hamilton, .

37. The Winds,

38. Passing Away,

39. The Duel, .

40. Overthrow of Belshazzar,

41. A Dirge for the Beautiful,

42. The Pilgrim Fathers,

43. Republics, :

44. Song of Marion's men,

45. To the Eagle, .

46. The Exile,

47. Our Yankee Girls,

48. A Parental Ode,

49. Katy-did,

50. The Trooper's Dirge,

51. The Death of the Old Year, .

52. Eliot and the Indian,

53. Character of True Eloquence,

54. The Bell of the Atlantic,

55. Number One,

56. Pæan for Independence,

57. National Anniversary, .

58. The Three Beats,

59. Old Ironsides,

60. Royal Ignorance,

61. Indian Tradition of the Origin of Maize,

62. The Briefless Barrister,

63. Douglas and Marmion,

64. Misadventures at Margate,

65. The Maid of the Inn,

66. Love of Country, and Home,

67. Men who Never Die,

68. The American Flag,

69. The American Eagle,

70. The September Gale,

71. A Psalm of Life,

72. The Grave of the Beloved,

73. The Gladiator,

74. The Shipwreck,

75. A Frenchman's Receipt for Ratsbane,

76. March of Del Carpio,

77. Maclaine's Child,

78. Character of Chatham,

79. Vision of Belshazzar,

Dr. Nott, 102

W. C. Bryant, 104

Miss Jewsbury, 105

Hood, 106

Proctor, 108

Anonymous, 109

J. Pierpont, 110

H. S. Legare, 111

W. C. Bryant, 112

J. G. Percival, 114

Campbell, 116

0. W. Holmes, 117

Hood, 118

0. W. Holmes, 119

Anonymous, 120

Tennyson, 121

Anonymous, 123

Webster, 125

Mrs. Sigourney, 126

Hood, 127

Park Benjamin, 129

A. H. Rice, 130

G. W. Patten, 132

0. W. Holmes, 132

Wolcot, 133

Longfellow, 135

J. G. Saxe, 137

Scott, 138

R. H. Barham, 139

Southey, 143

J. Montgomery, 146

Edward Everett, 147

Drake, 148

C. W. Thompson, 150

0. W. Holmes, 152

Longfellow, 154

W. Irving, 155

Jones, 156

Wilson, 158

1 Anonymous, 160

Lockhart, 162

Mackay, 163

Grattan, 165

Byron, 167

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168. Justice,

Sheridan, 337

169. Turkish Perfidy,

Kossuth, 338

170. Kublai Khan,

R. H. Barham, 339

171. True Reformers,

H. Greeley, 342

172. Motives to Intellectual Action, in America, G. S. Hillard, 343

173. Character of Henry Clay,

Seward, 344

174. The Fourth of July, 1851,

Daniel Webster, 346

175. The Gambler's Wife,

Dr. Coates, 348

176. Blessings of Education,

Phillips, 349

177. Mr. Peppergrass's Peroration,

Putnam's Magazine, 350

178. Cultivation of Oratory,

Orville Dewey, 351

179. Against the Embargo,

Josiah Quincy, 353

180. Justification of New England,

C. Cushing, 354

181. The Unity of Our Republic,

C. T. Russell, 355

182. Consequences of Disunion,

Henry Clay, 357

183. Futility of Opposition to Reform,

Sydney Smith, 359

184. Spartacus to the Roman Envoys,

Epes Sargent, 360

185. Spiritual Visitations,

W. Irving, 362

186. Epitaph on the King of the Sandwich Islands, W. H. Praell, 364

187. The Abolition of War,

C. Sumner, 367

188. Rienzi to the Romans,

Moore, 369

189. The Destiny of Our Country,

J. Story, 370

190. Duties of Americans,

G. S. Hillard, 371

191. Catiline's Reply,

Croly, 373

192. King Harold to his Army,

E. Bulwer Lytton, 374

193. Speech of Ringan Gilhaize,

Galt, 376

194. St. John,

.J. G. Whittier, 378

195. Personal and Political Character of Franklin, E. H. Chapin, 382

196. Inauguration of the Statue of Franklin, Boston,

17th September, 1856,

R. C. Winthrop, 384

197, The Grandeur of Nations,

Charles Sumner, 386

198. The American Flag,

. 1. C. Pray, jr., 387

199. The Gladiator,

Anonymous, 388

200. Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers,

Mrs. Hemans, 390

201. Lyceum Speech of Mr. Orator Climax,

Anonymous, 391

202. The Pen and the Press,

Anonymous, 392

203. The Gray Forest Eagle,

A. B. Street, 393

204. Ginevra,

Rogers, 395

205. Massachusetts and New York,

Seward, 397

206. Burning of the Lexington,

E. H. Chapin, 399

207. Soliloquy of the Dying Alchemist,

N. P. Willis, 402

208. The Main Truck, or a Leap for Life,

Morris, 405

209. Fuss at Fires,

Anonymous, 406

210. Results of the Heroism of the Pilgrims,

Everett, 407

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