The World's Famous Orations

Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919

Authors: Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919

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The war in America denounced (1781) / Pitt -- On an attempt to force his resignation (1784) / Pitt -- On the refusal to negotiate with France (1800) / Pitt -- On the British defeat in America (1780) / Fox -- The tyranny of the East India Company (1783) / Fox -- The foreign policy of Washington (1794) / Fox -- On the refusal to negotiate with France (1800) / Fox -- On the horrors of the slave trade (1789) / Wilberforce -- On limitations to freedom of speech (1797) / Erskine -- A plea for free spe

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ech (1803) / Mackintosh -- When old things pass away / Chalmers -- On granting aid to Portugal (1826) / Canning -- On the Reform Bill (1831) / Macaulay -- On emancipation for the negro (1838) / Brougham -- As the literary guest of America (1842) / Dickens -- The effects of protection on agriculture (1845) / Cobden -- For a repeal of the Corn Laws (1846) / Peel -- On affairs in Greece (1850) / Palmerston -- On charity and humor (1852) / Thackeray -- Catholicism and the religions of the world (1849) / Newman -- On the English foreign policy (1858) / Bright -- On the "Trent" Affair (1861) / Bright

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