The Treasury Of British Eloquence: Specimens Of Brilliant Orations By The Most Eminent Statesmen, Divines, Etc. Of Great Britain Of The Last Four Cent

By Robert Cochrane

Book Overview

The Treasury of British Eloquence is a book that was written by Robert Cochrane in 1877. The book contains a collection of brilliant orations by some of the most eminent statesmen, divines, and other notable figures from Great Britain over the last four centuries. The orations in this book are considered to be some of the finest examples of British eloquence, and they cover a wide range of topics, from politics and religion to literature and culture. The book includes speeches by famous figures such as William Pitt, William Gladstone, and Benjamin Disraeli, as well as lesser-known but equally talented speakers from throughout British history. The Treasury of British Eloquence is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British oratory and the development of the English language.With Biographical And Critical Notices And Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104404249
• ISBN13: 9781104404246
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"