Oration on the Comparativ [sic] Elements and Dutys [sic] of Grecian and American Eloquence. Deliverd [sic] before the Erodelphian Society of Miami University, at Oxford, Ohio, on the 23d of September, 1834: being Their Ninth Anniversary Celebration. With Notes by ...

Singerman ID
supp1187
Year
1834
Entry
Grimké, Thomas. Oration on the Comparativ [sic] Elements and Dutys [sic] of Grecian and American Eloquence. Deliverd [sic] before the Erodelphian Society of Miami University, at Oxford, Ohio, on the 23d of September, 1834: being Their Ninth Anniversary Celebration. With Notes by ... Cincinnati: Truman and Smith, 1834. 56, [2] p.
Author/Editor
Grimké, Thomas
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Holdings
In most academic libraries
Title
Oration on the Comparativ [sic] Elements and Dutys [sic] of Grecian and American Eloquence. Deliverd [sic] before the Erodelphian Society of Miami University, at Oxford, Ohio, on the 23d of September, 1834: being Their Ninth Anniversary Celebration. With Notes by ...
Language
English
Printer/Publisher
Truman and Smith
Notes
"And what a striking proof of the divinity of the Scriptures, is aforded [sic] by the fact, that such a people as the Jews, such a land as Canaan, so inferior in natural advantages to the Greeks and their country, should hav [sic] produced, in the Old Testament, a body of political and theological institutes, of historical, poetical, and moral literature, far beyond all that had been accomplished by Greece. Her literature is perfectly explicable by a reference to her history. Hebrew literature, on the contrary, if regarded as human, is an utterly inexplicable phenomenon, in the history of the human race" (p. 18 in both editions; see below). In addition to the 56 p. edition printed by James and Gazlay, another edition with 60 p. was printed by N. S. Johnson. Text also in Oxford Addresses ... (Hanover, Ind.: Joseph G. Monfort, 1835), pp. 227-58. Rinderknecht 24741.
Collection
Chronological File, 1676 to 1900

Part of Oration on the Comparativ [sic] Elements and Dutys [sic] of Grecian and American Eloquence. Deliverd [sic] before the Erodelphian Society of Miami University, at Oxford, Ohio, on the 23d of September, 1834: being Their Ninth Anniversary Celebration. With Notes by ...

Grimké, Thomas, “Oration on the Comparativ [sic] Elements and Dutys [sic] of Grecian and American Eloquence. Deliverd [sic] before the Erodelphian Society of Miami University, at Oxford, Ohio, on the 23d of September, 1834: being Their Ninth Anniversary Celebration. With Notes by ...”, Judaica Americana II, accessed September 16, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/singerman/item/49824