Series People - Beadle's Dime Speakers

"A Parson's Daughter"

Mind Your Own Business

"Auditor"

What I Wish

"Fat Contributor"

Abner Jones' Testimony
Apples and their Application
The Blessings of Farm Life
A Candidate for President
Don't Call a Man a Liar
My Dream
Races
Short Anatomical Lecture: The Heart
Short Anatomical Lecture: The Lungs
Water

"Gris"

Hans Von Speigel's Fourth of July Oration

"Gus"

House-Cleaning
The Tanner Boy

"Spoopendyke"

An Accession to the Family
Arguing the Question
Mrs. Breezy's Pink Lunch

"The School-boy"

A Boy's Testimony

"Traveled Lectoorer"

Courtship

A Local Preacher

David and Goliah

A Philosopher

Man, Generically Considered

A Poe-t

The "Ager"

A., J. S.

Out West

Adams Rev., Dr.

The Duty of Christian Patriots
The Truly Great

Adams, Charles Follen, 1842-1918

Dot Baby Off Mine
Leedle Yawcob Strauss
The Mother-in-Law
The Puzzled Dutchman
Shonny Schwartz
The Young Tramp

Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886

The Curse of One Man Power
The Right of Neutrality
The Treaty of Peace

Adams, Chas. T.

Mary's Leetle Ram

Adams, E. E. (Ezra Eastman), 1813-1871

Life

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

The Declaration of Independence
Looking Backward
Washington and Franklin

Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803

America Must Be Free
The Day of Disinthrallment
Freedom the Only Hope
No Alternative But Liberty

Adeler, Max

The Case of Young Bangs
Mrs. Jones's Pirate
Running for the Legislature
The Treachery of Jones

Aesop

Esop's Fables

After Hood

Luke Lather

Alder, Will

Minnetunkee, an Indian Legend of the Cattawissa Mountain, Penn

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907

La Dame Aux Camelias

Allingham, William, 1824-1889

The Lupracaun, or Fairy Shoemaker

Ames, Fisher, 1758-1808

Good Faith
Patriotism

Angell, Helen J.

Ichabod Sly.—An Ancient Tale With A Modern Application

Asaphead

Touch of the Sublime

Author of "Harp of a Thousand Strings"

A Hardshell Sermon

Bancroft

Ohio
Oliver Hazard Perry
Our Domain

Bannister, Chas.

The Mill Cannot Grind With The Water That's Past

Barber, Joseph

Rich and Poor

Barlow, Lizzie J.

The Curse of Rum

Barnes, G. H.

The Bricklayers

Barritt, Frances Fuller, Mrs., 1826-1902

Funny Folks

Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887

All Hail!
Broken Resolutions
Civil and Religious Liberty
Don't Depend On Daddy
Gnarled Lives
Good-Nature, What a Blessing!
How to Save the Republic
The Limits to True Happiness
A Man's True Relation to Society
The Moral Factor
The Permanent Nature of the National Government
Suffrage
Swelling Manhood
Tommy Taft
True Manhood
What is True Happiness?

Beecher, Lyman, 1775-1863

Breakers Ahead!
Effects of Intemperance

Bell, Peter

The Goblin Cat

Bellaw, A. W. (Americus Wellington), 1842-1916

A Cold in the Nose
In Bad Company
My First Coat
Passun Mooah's Surmount
A Stock of Notions
That Little Baby Around The Corner

Bellows, Henry W. (Henry Whitney), 1814-1882

The Crisis of our National Disease

Billings, Josh, 1818-1885

Aristocrates
Bachelors and Flirts
Big Geniuses
The Crow
An Essa onto Musik
Frequent Critters
Honesty is the Best Policy
Josh Billings on Courting
Josh Billings on Laughing
Josh Billings' Advice to the Graduating Class, or Any Other Class on Break-Up Day
Josh Billings' Lecturing Raid Through the State of Maine
Josh Billings's Views
Konsentrated Wisdum
Natural History
Old Bachelors
On Shanghais
The Raccoon
Sprays From Josh Billings

Binney, Horace, 1780-1875

What is War?

Bocock, Thomas S., 1815-1891

Washington

Borham

King William Rufus

Boston, Pluto, Dr.

A Genewine Inference

Bows, Jo

The Eye
Jo Bows on Leap Year
Scientific Lectures

Bradnack, Fowler

The Mysterious Guest

Branson, George

Room at the Top

Breitmann, Hans, 1824-1903

On Learning German
Schnitzerl's Philosopede

Bridges, A. F.

The Successful Life

Britts, Mattie Dyer

A Dollar or Two

Bromley, George T.

Bromley's Speech

Brooks, Ed., Prof.

Character and Achievement
Courage

Brother Bell

An Awful Warning

Brown, Henry Armitt, 1844-1878

Centennial Oration

Brown, Stowell, Rev.

Penny Wise and Pound Foolish
Saturday Night's Enjoyments
True Cleanliness

Brown, Wm. Goldsmith

A Hundred Years to Come

Brownson, Orestes Augustus, 1803-1876

Timidity is Treason

Brute, A.

Hard Lives

Bryant, Dan

Dan Bryant's Celebrated Stump Speech

Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

The Crowning Glory
The Green Mountain Boys
Our Country's Call
The Price of Pleasure
The Right of the People
Thanatopsis

Burdette, James

The Irishman's Panorama

Burdette, Robert J. (Robert Jones), 1844-1914

The Coming Mustache
An Essay on Cheek
Leatherlung's Con and Pro
My 4th of July Sentiments

Burleigh, William Henry, 1812-1871

April 15th, 1861

Burnett, Alfred, 1824-1884

A Drunken Soliloquy

Burns

Happiness

Burns, Michael

The Sword the True Arbiter

Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824

Dream of Darkness

C., J. C.

A Cockney's Experience

Calhoun, John C.

The Purse and the Sword

Callaway, F. B.

Through the Wood of Stars

Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844

The Last Man

Carleton, Will, 1845-1912

Baron Grimalkin's Death. A Parody
The New Church Doctrine

Carlton, Will

The Lightning-Rod Agent

Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

Whom to Honor

Cary, Alice, 1820-1871

The Dim Old Forest

Cary, Apoth E.

The "Free and Equal" Humbug

Cary, Phoebe, 1824-1871

A Maiden's Psalm of Life
Martha Hopkins
That Calf

Case, J. J., Rev.

Live for Good

Chalmers, Dr.

The Miseries of War

Chandler, Peleg W. (Peleg Whitman), 1816-1889

Duties of American Citizens

Channing

The Present Age

Chapin Rev., Dr.

The Mystery of Life

Chapin, Rev.

The Treasures of the Deep

Chapin, C. H., Rev.

The Source of True Reform

Chapin, E. H. (Edwin Hubbell), 1814-1880

The Work of Faith

Check Clerk

Consignments

Cheerful, Kitty

"Woman's Rights"

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880

The Eloquence of James Otis

Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859

The Birthday of Washington
Intelligence the True Basis of Liberty
National Hatreds Are Barbarous
Our Great Trust
Our Natal Day
The True Heroes
True Nationality

Christy, E. Byron (Edwin Byron), 1837-1866

Byron Christy's Burlesque Stump Speech
Political Stump Speech

Clark, Rev., Dr.

The Want of the Hour

Clay, Henry

Defense of Thomas Jefferson
True Moral Courage

Clive, Frank

The Healer
"To See Ourselves As Others See Us"

Collins, William

The Buff and Blue

Collyer, Robert, 1823-1912

The Bible

Congdon, Charles T.

The Rats of Life

Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889

Washington

Cook, Joseph, Rev.

Conscience the Best Guide
Self-Evident Truths

Corbett, Elizabeth T.

The Newsboy

Corwin, Thomas

Unjust National Acquisitions

Cowper, William, 1731-1800

Nose and Eyes

Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889

Amnesty and Love
The Spirit of Forgiveness
Territorial Expansion
Washington

Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863

Our Great Inheritance

Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836

Who is my Opponent?

Croly Rev., Dr.

Who are the Free?

Crowquill

The Boots

Cumming

The Printing Press

Curtis

Yankee Doodle Aladdin

Curtis, Geo. H.

The Authors of Our Liberty

Curtis, George William, 1824-1892

The Good Old Times
Sumner
The True Scholar

Cuyler, Theodore L. (Theodore Ledyard), 1822-1909

A Shot at the Decanter

D., F. A.

The Case of Mr. McBeth

Davenport, G. E.

A Dream
The Moon

Davis, W. W.

Good Manners - A Homiletic
Jack Sprat
Tobacco, Boys!

Dawson, Hezekiah

Hezekiah Dawson on Mothers-In-Law

De Kroyft, Mrs.

Prayer to Light

Denton, Paul

Beautiful, and as True as Beautiful

Dewey, Orville, 1794-1882

Life Is What We Make It
The Only True Nobility
Temptations of Large Cities

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Charles Dickens on Horses
"Old Scrooge"

Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932

Woman's Claims

Dickinson, Daniel S. (Daniel Stevens), 1800-1866

The Ends of Peace
An Exhortation to Patriots

Dinks, Beethoven

That Violin

Dod, Snowball

A Dark Side View

Dodd, Rev., Dr.

Malt

Dodge, H. C.

Pompey's Thanksgiving Turkey

Doesticks, Q. K. Philander, 1831-1875

The Knightly Newsboy

Domett, Alfred, 1811-1887

A Christmas Chant

Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861

Extracts from the Last Speech Made by Stephen Arnold Douglas, Delivered at Chicago, May 1st, 1861

Dow, Sr.

Cheer Up

Dow, Jr., 1813-1859

Dow, Jr.'s Lectures
Early Retiring and Rising
Independence
"Young America" on Progress

Drake, Joseph Rodmen

The American Flag

Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884

A Plea for the Ox
The Story of an Oak-Tree

Dundreary

Sam's Letter

Dwight, Annabel

The Engineer's Story

Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817

Columbia

Ebenezer

The Squeezer

Edwards, Matilda C., Mrs.

Walking With the World

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

What England Has Done

Everett, Edward, 1794-1865

Agriculture
Discoveries of Galileo
Great Lives Imperishable
Honor to the Dead
How Freedom is Won
The Immortality of Patriots
The Irish Element
Our Country's Future
The People Always Conquer
A Plea for the True Republic
The Precious Freight
Religion the Keystone
Right of the Federal Government to Exist
The Statesman's Labors
True Immortality
The Union and its Results
Webster's Political System
Woman's Rights

F., J. F.

The Original Maud Muller

Fern, Fanny, 1811-1872

Fern Thistles
The House-Maid
"I Can't"
Sour Grapes

Fields, Edwin

Boy Suffrage

Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881

Monmouth

Fletcher, Julia A. (Julia Abigail)

Speak Not Harshly

Foote, B. P.

The Work To Do

Ford, W. W.

The Independent Farmer

Fowle, William Bentley, 1795-1865

The Debating Club

Fowler, C. H., Rev., Dr.

War, War to the Death

Freeanasy, Micky

Prohebishon and Whiskey

Fresh-man

A Lover's Luck

Gamp, Mrs.

That's What's The Matter

Gardner, Brudder

Charity

Giffin, W. M.

Pat's Correspondence

Gilman, Mrs.

Choice of Hours
One Good Turn Deserves Another

Godwin, Parke

Free Italy
Italy's Alien Ruler

Gooft, Oofty, 1838-1893

How Ub Vas Dot For High?
I Kin Nod Trink To-Nighd
Mary's Shmall Vite Lamb
Scheider's Ride

Goomterbesser, Gottlieb

Te Pesser Vay

Gossip, E. X.

People Will Talk

Gough, John B. (John Bartholomew), 1817-1886

The Burst Bubble

Grattan

The Great Commoner

Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

The Most Precious Gift

Green, Greatorez

A Sad Story

Green, P.

The Disconcerted Candidate

Green, U. B.

The "Dead Beat" in Politics
Clayfoot's Spirit Race
Colonel Sellers Elucidates
Farmer Thornbush on Fools
Professor Dinkelspeigelmann on the Origin of Life

Greene, Fitz

A Train of Circumstances

Greene, Hiram

Oration on the Closing Year

Greene, O. Howe, Prof.

The Ancient Bachelor

Griswold, A. Miner

The Lion in Love
Mountains
The Wolf and the Lamb

Grouchie

Peggy McCann

Grow, Galusha A. (Galusha Aaron), 1823-1907

The Precious Heritage

Guess Who

The Blooded Van Snoozle

Hale, E. H., Rev.

The Eternal Hymn

Haliburton, Judge

The Village School

Hall, Bishop

Truth

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

The Union

Hanson, William

The Penalty of Selfishness

Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924

Marion And His Men
Watching for Montgomery
Where Money Is King

Harding, W. W., Rev.

A Cry for Life

Harper, F. S. W., Mrs.

The Power of an Idea

Harrison, Casper H.

Now and Then

Harte, Bret, 1836-1902

The Heathen Chinee
Is the Caucasian Race Played Out?
John Burns of Gettysburg
The Latest Chinese Outrage
Old and New Time
Parson Caldwell
Second Review of the Grand Army
The Stanislaus Society
The Tragedy at Four Ace Flat

Hartz, Asa, Junior

Woman's Rights

Hay, John, 1838-1905

Jim Bludso (of the Prairie Belle)
Jim Bludso of the Prairie Belle
Little Breeches

Hays, Will. S. (William Shakespeare), 1837-1907

Bill Underwood, Pilot

Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835

Casabianca

Henry, Dr.

Disagreeable People

Henry, John, Dr.

The Gates of Sleep
My Ladder

Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799

Resistance to Oppression

Hilliard, H. W.

Our Destiny

Holmes, Dr.

The Professor on Phrenology

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

Lexington
Old Ironsides
The Union
The Weather

Holt, Joseph, 1807-1894

Love of Country
The Right of Self-Preservation
Save the Republic!
Woman

Hoofnagle, Fritz

Fritz Valdher is Made a Mason

Howitt, William

The Cost of Riches

Humphreys, David

Revolutionary Soldiers

Hutchinson, Horace A.

A Sketch

Ida, Bennett, Miss

Simon Short's Son Samuel

Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833-1899

Rum

J., P. P.

The Unlucky Lovers. A Tale of Japan

Jackson, Ajax

The Singular Man

Jay

True Fame

Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857

Caudle's Wedding Day
Mrs. Caudle's Umbrella Lecture
Old Caudle's Umbrella

Jewett, Charles, 1807-1879

To Retailers!

Jim-Jams

A Dream!

Johnson, E.

Invocation to Cold Water

Johnson, Josie Josephus

Terrible T-Tale

Jordan, D. M., Mrs.

The Cannibal Man

Jot, Joe, Jr.

The Cart Before the Horse
The Delights of the Season
The Fiddler
A Foggy Day
A Funny Man
I Would I Were A Boy Again
In Bad Company
"It's the Early Bird"
The Maniac's Defense
My Childhood
My Esquimaux Friend
My First Cigar
My First Knife
My Grandfather's Clock
My Neighbor's Dogs
My Uncle Adolphus
Obed Snipkins
Old Mrs. Grimes
The Old Sexton's Story Of The Twins
On Some More Hash
Passun Mooah's Surmount
Rigid Reformation
To A Young Man
The Trombone
Turning the Grindstone
Unlucky
A Weak Case

Kennedy, John P., Hon.

The New Era of Labor

Kerr, Orpheus C., 1836-1901

Alone

Kerr, Wm. A., Rev.

Christianity Our Bulwark
The Land We Love

Kidder, M. A. (Mary Ann), 1820-1905

What Became of a Lie

Kingsford, Eugene

Rock of Ages

Kit, Wyoming

The Sergeant's Story

Kossuth, Lajos, 1802-1894

"In a Just Cause"
The Instability of Successful Crime
No Peace with Oppression

Kyle, George W.

The Swell

Lambert, Mary E.

Find a Way, or Make It

Lawless, Eve

Cage Them!
Cats

Le Grand, Dr.

Be True to Yourself!
Philosophy Applied
A Thanksgiving Sermon

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888

The Owl and the Pussy Cat

Legaré, Hugh Swinton, 1797-1843

Influences of Liberty
My Country

Legrand, Louis

The Dime Speaker
The Spirit-Siren

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903

Carey of Corson

Lemon, Orange, Ph. D

Terrence O'Dowd's Patriotism
The Tramp's Views of Life
The Unwritten 'Claws' of the Constitution
Yawcob Hoffeltegobblegunst's Treason

Lieber, Dr.

A Foreigner's Tribute

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Eulogium on Henry Clay
Extracts from President Lincoln's Message Extra Session of Congress, July 4th, 1861

Lippard, George, 1822-1854

The Glass Railroad

Little Tot

Declamation

Livingston, William, 1723-1790

British Barbarity

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

Excelsior
Rain

Loring, George B. (George Bailey), 1817-1891

Emancipation of Science
Social Science

Love, J. M.

In For The Railroad

Lovegood, Sut

The Candy-Pulling

Lushington, Franklin

The Spirit of '61

M'Creery, J. L.

There Is No Death

M., J. R.

A Lay Sermon

MacDonald, George, 1824-1905

This Side and That

Madison, James, 1751-1836

Our Only Hope
Our Responsibility

Magoon, Elias Lyman

Intellectual and Moral Power

Mail, N. Y.

On Keeping At It

Mann, Horace, 1796-1859

Be Good to the Body
Evils of Ignorance
The Modern Good
The Two Lives

Mason, T. B., Rev.

Woman's Love

Matthews, Charles

The Bashful Man's Story

McCallum, D. C.

The Water-Mill

McLellan, Isaac, 1806-1899

New England's Dead

McPoet, Pat

The Irish of It

Meagher, Thomas Francis, 1823-1867

Extracts From Thomas Francis Meagher's Address Before the "Monster Irish Festival," Held at Jones' Wood (Near New York City), August 29th, 1861
Ireland

Meeser, G. F. (George F.)

All for a Nomination

Meredith, Owen, 1831-1891

The Ship and the Bird

Milburn, William Henry, 1823-1903

Systems of Belief

Mitchel, O. M. (Ormsby MacKnight), 1809-1862

Our Cause

Mitchell, Prof.

The Unfinished Problems of the Universe

Mitchell, Agnes E., Mrs.

When the Cows Come Home

Montgomery

Man and Woman

Morris, Charles, 1833-1922

Beautiful Snow
A Catastrophic Ditty
The Jolly Old Fellow

Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877

The "Right of Secession", A Fallacy

Neal, John, 1793-1876

Battle Anthem

Niles, Nathaniel, 1741-1828

The American Hero

Noak, Pompey

De Circumstances Ob De Sitiwation

Norton, Andrews, 1786-1853

Value of Life Work

Not Hans Breitmann

Swackhamer's Ball

Notbyjefferson

A New Declaration

Notbypope

The New Essay on Man

Nott, Dr.

Rum's Maniac

O'Dod, Terence

The Illigant Affair at Muldoon's

O'Flaherty, Pat

Pat O'Flaherty on Woman's Rights

O'Gunn, Teddy

The Manifest Destiny of the Irishman

Oil City Derrick

A Negro Religious Poem

Old Foggy

Foggy Thoughts

Old Paper

Poetry Run Mad

One of the Boys

Who Wouldn't Be a Fireman?

One Who Knows

Good Advice

Ordronaux, John, 1830-1908

A Chemical Lament

Osgood, Frances Sargent, 1811-1850

The Labor is to Pray

Overdeer, J. A.

The Mechanic

P. L. U. G.

A Blast Against Tobacco

Page, Emily Rebecca

The Old Canoe

Paine, Robert Treat, 1731-1814

Adams and Liberty

Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860

Old Age

Parson Pixley's Sermont

Dat's W'at's De Matter!

Partington, Lafayette Bigelow, Esq.

The Criminal Lawyer

Parton, James, 1822-1891

The Kings of Business

Penn

Worth Makes The Man

Percival, James Gates, 1795-1856

Washington's Name

Phillips

Plea for Ireland

Phillips, Augustus G., 1838-1893

He Vas Dhinkin'
Scheider's Ride

Phillips, Charles

America

Pierpont, John, 1785-1866

The Fourth of July
Not on the Battle-Field
Warren's Address

Pike, Albert, 1809-1891

Disunion

Pindar, Peter, Jun.

The Pump. A Fable

Pitkin, J. R. J., Judge

The Modern Puritan

Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778

A Noble Plea
Repeal! Repeal!

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

Annabel Lee
The Bells

Pollard, Josephine, 1834-1892

Something to Shun

Pollock

Byron

Porter, Prof.

Golden Rules

Potter, Bishop

War and Dueling

Poyntz, Launce

By A Money-Changer's Window

Practical, Dr.

The Best Cow in Peril

Prentice, George D. (George Denison), 1802-1870

The Closing Year
God Save the Union
New England and the Union
The New Year and the Union

Pretzel, Carl, 1841-1892

Carl Pretzel's Komikal Speaker
Carl Pretzel's Lecture on Man
Carl Pretzel's Leedle Speedchers
Der Loddery Dicket
Dhere Vas No Crying High Above
Don'd Been Afraid
"Dot Musquiter"
Dot Young Viddow Clara
Gamboling
Gretchen Und Me Go Oud
Hope
Indemberance
A Leedle Gal-Child's Dream
Maud Mulle. After Hans Breitman
Mein Tog Shneid
"Pells, Pells, Dot Court House Pells"
Pretzel As A Soldier
Pretzel's Speech Before The Illinois Assembly
The Puzzled Dutchman
Reckermemper Der Poor
Ruth and Naomi
Schandal

Proctor

History of a Life

Pugh, George E. (George Ellis), 1822-1876

The Cycles of Progress
The Scholar's Dignity

Punch

The Future of the Fashions
A Review of "The Situation"

Pungent Peter

Pumpernickel and Popschikoff

Putnam, A. P. (Alfred Porter), 1827-1906

History of our Flag
The National Ensign

Quackinthebush, Dr.

A Healthy Discourse

Quad, M., 1842-1924

The Regular Season

Quill, John

Sorrowful Tale of a Servant Girl
The Suicidal Cat

R., E. B.

Song of Labor

Ramsay, T.

Tale of a Hat

Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813

The Patriot's Choice
The True Union

Randolph, John

British Influence

Rankin, Jeremiah Eames, 1828-1904

The Gospel of Autumn

Rantoul, Robert

What We Are

Razor-strop Man

Smith

Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872

A Vision in the Forum

Reed, Enos. B.

The Heated Term

Rexford, Eben E. (Eben Eugene), 1848-1916

The City On The Hill
Dreaming At Four-Score
Dreaming At Fourscore
Footsteps of the Dead

Richardson, Sherman D.

The Midnight Express

Ried, T. B.

The Moneyless Man

Riley, Gen.

An Invitation to the Bird of Liberty

Rogers, N. P.

Aristocracy

Rolfe, Maro O. (Maro Orlando), 1852-1925

"Won't You Let My Papa Work?"

Rosseau, Lovell S., Hon.

A Kentuckian's Appeal
Kentucky Steadfast

Rouler, Edouard L.

A "Heathen's" Score

Russell, Henry

The Dream of the Revelers

Russell, Irwin, 1853-1879

The Mississippi Miracle
A Sermon for the Sisters

Russell, J. (John), 1793-1863

The Venomous Worm

Russian of Derzhaven

God

Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880

The Judgement Day

Sawyer, Charles Carroll

"Be Careful What You Say"

Saxe, John Godfrey, 1816-1887

The Ass and the Violinist. A Fable
The Cadi's Judgment
The Cockney
The Cold-Water Man
Early Rising
Ego and Echo
How Cyrus Laid the Cable
How the Money Goes
How the Raven Became Black
Little Jerry, the Miller
Phaethon, or the Amateur Coachman
The Pin and Needle
The Snake in the Grass
Test of Friendship
Wishing

Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906

Civil Service Reform
The Critical Moment
The Dishonesty of Politics
Freedom the Watchword
Manifest Destiny
Our True Future
The Tropics Uncongenial to Greatness

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

Our Native Land

Scovil, Jas. M.

The Citizen's Heritage
Italy

Scudder, Henry Martyn, 1822-1895

The Only Safety

Segar, Joseph Eggleston, 1804-1885

A Fearless Plea

Sergeant, John

The True Saviors

Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872

Farmers
The True Greatness of Our Country

Seymour, H. M.

Daking a Schweat

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Falstaff's Soliloquy on Honor
Hamlet's Soliloquy
Macbeth and the Dagger
Mercy

Shakespoke

Hifalutin Adolphus

Sharp, C.

Gushalina Bendisbus

Shelley, D. N.

An Adjuration

Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788

Sheridan's List of the Passions

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

Sherman's Reply to Hood

Shoemaker, A.

Boss Bagshaw

Shortfellow, A.

A New-England Tragedy
A Parody

Shortfellow, Lowell Holmes

Higher

Sikes, Wirt, 1836-1883

Distinction's Disadvantages
Heroism and Daring
A Word With Snooks

Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870

The Working People

Simpson, Bishop

The Real Conqueror

Small Boy

"Heads"

Smith, Aaron

Miss Prude's Tea Party

So Slow

The Ballad of Matilda Jane

Somebody

Nobody

Spencer, A. J.

Adjuration to Duty and Honor

Spurgeon, C. H. (Charles Haddon), 1834-1892

Three Fools

Squash, J. Caesar Pompey

Courting
Dar's Nuffin New Under De Sun
A Dark Warning
De Filosofy of Fun
Drum-Head Sermons
J. Caesar Pompey Squash's Sermon
Music
The Niam Niams
On Lager
Scandal. A Drum Head Sermon
Woman

Steele, Silas Sexton

A Fruitful Discourse

Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883

How Much We Owe to the Union

Stevens, G. A.

Dodds versus Daubs

Stockton, T. H. (Thomas Hewlings), 1808-1868

The One Great Need
Stability of Christianity
The True Higher Law

Stoddard, Richard Henry, 1825-1903

The Alarum
Burial of Lincoln
Bust
King Cotton

Story, Judge

Appeal for Liberty
Appeal in Behalf of American Liberty
The Indians' Wrongs
Wrongs of the Indians

Street, A. B.

American Independence

Stubbs, Stickey

Ben Buster's Stump Oration
Hans Schlackenlichter's Snake
Hans Schwackheimer versus Woman's Suffrage
Hon. J. Moses Stubbs' Views "On The Sitation"
Humbug Patriotism
Speaking for the Sheriff

Sullivan, William

Woman: God Bless Her

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

Are We A Nation?
Fanaticism
Judges Not Infallible
Let It Alone
The National Flag

Sumner, George, 1817-1863

The Italian Struggle

Sweet, A. Rose

Buckwheat Cakes

Swineburn, A.

The Hog

T., W. G.

The Silent Teacher

Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt), 1832-1902

Be of Good Cheer
Be Sure You Are Right, Then Go Ahead
The Bible
The Cry of Womanhood
The Evil Beast
Jesus Forever
Life Is Just What You Make It
Lights Out
Morality's Worst Enemy
A Plea for Smiles
Stay Where You Belong
The Watches of the Night", "
The World We Live In

Tarbox, Increase N. (Increase Niles), 1815-1888

The Midnight Train

Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878

John Reed

Taylor, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1819-1887

God Bless Our Stars
Little Things

Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824

The Wasp and the Bee

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892

The Bugle
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The War

Thackeray

The Great Napoleon

Thayer, William M., 1820-1898

Drive On!—Drive On!

The Battle-ax

The Codfish

The Mad Poet

The Old Bachelor

The Public Speaker

Observations of Good Authorities

Thomas, of Celano, active 1257

The Judgement Day

Thrope, Rosa, Mrs.

Curfew Must Not Ring To-Night

Tilton, Theodore, 1835-1907

The Fisher's Child
The Great Bell Roland
The Lotus-Planter

Time, Beat

A Cold in the Nose
A Victim of the Toothache

Train, George Francis, 1829-1904

George Francis Train's Speech Before the Brotherhood of St. Patrick, in London
Self-Esteem

Trollope

Digestion and Paradise

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Babies
Jim Wolfe and the Cats
Mark Twain's Good Little Boy
Mark Twain's Oration on the 19th Century
New England Weather

Uncle Toby

De Goose

Underwood, T. Hulbert

Catholic Cathedral

Upham, Louise S.

I Have Drank My Last Glass

Urner, Nathan D.

The Bayonet Charge

Vail, John Cooper

The Fenian's Call

Various, William

A String of Onions

Verplanck, Gulian C. (Gulian Crommelin), 1786-1870

Our Gifts to History

Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885

At Elberon
The Call and Response
Compound Interest
Let the Childless Weep
Plea for the Maine Law
Rasher at Home
Turkey Dan's Fourth of July Oration

Von Splutterman, Hans

Ven T'e Tide Cooms In

Von Spluttermann, Yawcob

Clory Mit Ter Sthars Und Sthripes

W., O. J.

Tail-Enders

Wade, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1878

The Onus of Slavery

Wagstaff, Major

The American Phalanx
Josiah Axtell's Oration
Pastor Barebones's Anathema
The Street Arab's Sermon

Walker, Timothy

Scorn of Office

Wallace, William Ross, 1819-1881

The Hand That Rocks The World
The Liberty Bell
The Sword of Bunker Hill

Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867

Artemas Ward's Oration
Artemus Ward's Advice to Husbands
Artemus Ward's Trip to Richmond

Warren

A Call to Liberty

Warren, Geo M.

A Doketor's Drubbles

Wayland, Dr.

Purity of Speech

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

The Dread Secret
An Enemy to Society
Liberty and Union
Liberty of Speech
Murder Will Out
Our Duties
Our Natal Day
Permanency of States
Sink or Swim
Stand By The Constitution
The State Immortal
The Twenty-Second of February
Washington

Wells, Ezra

The Itching Palm

Westcot, Thomas

Practical Phrenology

Whipple, Henry Benjamin, 1822-1901

Loyalty to Liberty Our Only Hope
Our Country First, Last, and Always
Our Country's Greatest Glory
The Union a Household

Whipple, Wade

De Parson Sowed De Seed

Whitehorn, Washington

Address to a Class of Young Ladies
Address to a School
An Agricultural Address
Bluggs
Bluggs!
The Coming Man
A Familiar Lecture on Science
Gardening
Joan of Arc
The Liberal Candidate
My Castle in Spain
One Hundred Years Ago
That Donation Party
The Thermopylae
The True Story of Franklin's Kite
Views on Agriculture

Whiting, Sam

The Crusader's Appeal

Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train), 1824-1906

The Story of the Little Rid Hin

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

Barbara Frietchie

Whittle, Jacob

Jacob Whittle's Speech

Wickham, Henry, of Richmond, Va

The Value of Virtue
The Want of the Country

Willetts, A. A., Rev.

Old Ocean
The Sea, the Sea, the Open Sea!

Willits, Rev., Dr.

The Beneficence of the Sea

Willoughby, F. J.

The Ballad of a Baker

Wilson, Henry, Hon.

The Equality of Man
The Fruits of the War
Our Country
Purity of the American Struggle
True Character of the Revolution

Winter, William, 1836-1917

Beauty

Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894

Washington's True Attributes

Winthrop, Theodore, 1828-1861

The East and the West

Withington, H.

Now is the Time

Wolfe, James, 1727-1759

Wolfe's Address to his Army

Woodbury, Augustus, 1825-1895

A Good Life

Woods, Rev., Dr.

Words of Silver

Wopkins, A.

The Mocking-Bird. A Fable

Worcester Spy

The Martyr Spy

Yankee Blade

Caesar Squash on Heat
Pompey Squash on Independence

Zeen, Ben

Come Down
His Sphere
Job's Turkey