Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 1

Mayo W. Hazeltine's book was originally?published in 1905 as the first book of a 25-volume collection documenting the?world's greatest speeches. Few eras, nations or historical events have gone?uncommented upon in this all-encompassing work that spans from early Greece to the?dawn of the 20th century.?????This volume includes speeches by: Homer, Pericles, Nicias, Cleon, Gorgias, Antiphon, Socrates, Andocides, Lysias, Alcibiades, Isocrates, Xenophon, Isaeus, Lycurgus, Hyperides, Aeschines and Demosthenes.?