Publisher's Synopsis
A speech delivered by Clarkson Nott Potter, a lawyer and politician, to the literary societies of Roanoke College in Virginia. Potter discusses the importance of education and culture in shaping the character of a nation, as well as his own experiences as a student and lawyer. This book offers insight into the intellectual climate of late 19th century America.
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