An Address Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard University, August 28, 1834 On Classical Learning and Eloquence (1834)

An Address Delivered Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society Of Harvard University, August 28, 1834: On Classical Learning And Eloquence is a book written by William Howard Gardiner. The book is a transcript of a speech that Gardiner delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard University on August 28, 1834. The speech is focused on the importance of classical learning and eloquence in education and society. Gardiner argues that the study of classical literature and language is essential for the development of critical thinking and communication skills. He also emphasizes the importance of eloquence in public speaking and persuasion. The book provides insight into the educational philosophy of the early 19th century and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education and classical studies.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.