Publisher's Synopsis
""Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions"" is a collection of speeches and addresses delivered by Robert C. Winthrop, an American lawyer, politician, and philanthropist, on various occasions throughout his career. The book includes speeches delivered at the Massachusetts Historical Society, the American Antiquarian Society, and the inauguration of the Washington Monument, among others. The topics of the speeches range from American history and politics to education and philanthropy. Winthrop was known for his eloquence and his commitment to public service, and this book provides a glimpse into his contributions to American society in the 19th century.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.
