GEO. L. SHUMAN & CO.
CHICAGO
Copyright, 1903
JOHN R SHUMAN
COMMITTEE OF SELECTION
Edward Everett Hale, Author of "The Man Without a
Country."
John B. Gordon, Former United States Senator.
Nathan Haskell Dole, Associate Editor "International
Library of Famous Literature."
James B. Pond, Manager Lecture Bureau; Author of "Eccentricities
of Genius."
George McLean Harper, Professor of English Literature,
Princeton University.
Lorenzo Sears, Professor of English Literature, Brown University.
Edwin M. Bacon, Former Editor "Boston Advertiser" and
"Boston Post."
J. Walker McSpadden, Managing Editor "Édition Royale"
of Balzac's Works.
F. Cunliffe Owen, Member Editorial Staff "New York
Tribune."
Truman A. DeWeese, Member Editorial Staff "Chicago
Times-Herald."
Champ Clark, Member of Congress from Missouri.
Marcus Benjamin, Editor, National Museum, Washington,
D. C.
Clark Howell, Editor "Atlanta Constitution."
INTRODUCTIONS AND SPECIAL ARTICLES BY
| Thomas B. Reed, | Hamilton Wright Mabie, |
| Lorenzo Sears, | Jonathan P. Dolliver, |
| Champ Clark, | Edward Everett Hale, |
Albert Ellery Bergh.
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NOTE—A large number of the most distinguished speakers of this country and Great Britain have selected their own best speeches for this Library. These speakers include Whitelaw Reid, William Jennings Bryan, Henry van Dyke, Henry M Stanley, Newell Dwight Hillis, Joseph Jefferson, Sir Henry Irving, Arthur T. Hadley, John D. Long, David Starr Jordan, and many others of equal note.
