Speeches Delivered by the Public Orator in the Senate House, Cambridge, June 16, 1874: On the Occasion of Admitting Several Distinguished Persons to H

ISBN-13: 9781107623323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 22 str.

Richard Claverhouse Jebb

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Originally published in 1875, this book contains the Latin text of the speeches delivered by the public orator at an honorary degree ceremony for the University of Cambridge on June 16, 1874. The sixteen honorees included George Bentham, Sir Alexander Cockburn and George Salmon, and each was commended to the Chancellor of the University in a personalized speech on their achievements. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in nineteenth-century political, scientific and artistic achievement or the history of Cambridge University.