Item - Beadle's Dime Standard Speaker

(Original edition - source: NIU Libraries)

(Ivers edition - source: NIU Libraries)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text:	Northern Illinois University (Ivers edition) Northern Illinois University (Original edition)
Series:	Beadle's Dime Speakers — no. 7
Alternate Title:	Beadle's Dime Standard Speaker: A Collection of Choice Extracts and Passages from the Best American Orators and Authors, in Prose and Verse
Subjects / Tags:	Recitations Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Contents:	The World We Live In (Work, pages 9-10) Woman's Claims (Work, pages 10-13) The Authors of Our Liberty (Work, pages 14-15) The Real Conqueror (Work, pages 15-17) The Citizen's Heritage (Work, page 18) Italy (Work, page 19) The Mechanic (Work, pages 19-21) Nature and Nature's God (Work, pages 21-22) The Modern Good (Work, pages 22-24) Ossian's Address to the Sun (Work, page 24) Independence Bell (Work, pages 25-27) John Burns of Gettysburg (Work, pages 27-30) No Sect in Heaven (Work, pages 30-33) Miss Prude's Tea Party (Work, pages 33-35) The Power of an Idea (Work, pages 35-36) The Beneficence of the Sea (Work, pages 36-41) Suffrage (Work, pages 41-45) The Dream of the Revelers (Work, pages 45-47) How Cyrus Laid the Cable (Work, pages 47-49) The Prettiest Hand (Work, page 49) Paradoxical (Work, pages 50-51) Little Jerry, the Miller (Work, pages 51-53) The Neck (Work, pages 53-54) Foggy Thoughts (Work, page 55) The Ladies' Man (Work, pages 55-56) Life (Work, pages 56-58) The Idler (Work, page 58) The Unbeliever (Work, pages 58-59) The Two Lives (Work, page 59) The True Scholar (Work, pages 60-61) Judges Not Infallible (Work, pages 62-63) Fanaticism (Work, pages 63-64) The Instability of Successful Crime (Work, pages 64-65) Agriculture (Work, pages 65-67) Ireland (Work, page 68) The People Always Conquer (Work, page 69) Music of Labor (Work, pages 70-71) Prussia and Austria (Work, pages 71-72) Wishing (Work, pages 72-73) The Blarney Stone (Work, pages 74-75) The Student of Bonn (Work, pages 75-76) A Broken Household (Work, pages 76-78) The Bible (Work, pages 78-79) The Purse and the Sword (Work, pages 79-80) My Country (Work, pages 80-81) True Moral Courage (Work, pages 81-82) What is War? (Work, pages 82-83) Butter (Work, pages 83-84) My Deborah Lee (Work, pages 84-86) The Race (Work, pages 86-88) The Pin and Needle (Work, pages 88-89) The Modern Puritan (Work, page 90) Immortality of the Soul (Work, pages 91-92) Occupation (Work, page 92) Heroism and Daring (Work, pages 93-94) A Shot at the Decanter (Work, pages 94-96)
Dates:	April 20, 1867 (Original edition) 1900 (Ivers edition)
Publishers:	Ivers edition: M.J. Ivers & Co. (New York (N.Y.): 379 Pearl St.) -- United States Original edition: Beadle and Company (New York (N.Y.): 118 William St.) -- United States
OCLC Numbers:	01937755 (Ivers edition) 1065070932 (Original edition)
Edition Descriptions:	Original edition: Also includes: publisher's advertisements. Ivers edition: Also includes: publisher's advertisements.
Length:	96 pages