HENRY CLAY. ⭘ The “Great Pacificator” ⭘ Birth, Early Hardships, Toil and Poverty ⭘ Removal to Kentucky and Success ⭘ Marriage and Home ⭘ In the Senate of the United States ⭘ Member of the House of Representatives ⭘ Elected Speaker ⭘ Secretary of State ⭘ The Conflict of 1818 ⭘ The Disappointment of His Life ⭘ The “Compromise” of 1850 ⭘ The Leading Object of His Life ⭘ ‘Defence of Jefferson,’ 1813 ⭘ ‘Reply to John Randolph’ ⭘ ‘On Recognizing the Independence of Greece’ DANIEL WEBSTER. ⭘ First among the “Makers of the Nation” ⭘ Birth, Ancestors and Early Life ⭘ The “Webster’s Boy” ⭘ Extraordinary Memory ⭘ Majestic Appearance ⭘ Lawyer, Orator and Statesman ⭘ A Famous Case ⭘ His Most Famous Speeches ⭘ Secretary of State ⭘ Home and Home Life ⭘ Death and Funeral ⭘ ‘South Carolina and Massachusetts’ ⭘ ‘Liberty and Union’ ⭘ ‘The Eloquence of Action’ ⭘ ‘The Twenty-second of February’ ⭘ ‘America’s Gift to Europe’ EDWARD EVERETT. ⭘ The Great Charm of His Orations ⭘ Birth, Education and Early Life ⭘ Professor of Greek at Harvard College ⭘ Editor of the “North American Review” ⭘ Member of Congress ⭘ Minister to England ⭘ President of Harvard College ⭘ Secretary of State ⭘ His Lectures and Orations ⭘ Death ⭘ ‘Twenty-five Years of Peace’ ⭘ ‘The Father of the Republic’ ⭘ ‘The Land of Our Forefathers’ WENDELL PHILLIPS. ⭘ “The Silvery-tongued Orator” ⭘ How He came into Prominence ⭘ A Memorable Speech ⭘ Birth, Parents and Education ⭘ A Popular Lecturer ⭘ His Most Celebrated Addresses ⭘ ‘Political Agitation’ ⭘ ‘Toussaint L’Ouverture’ HENRY WARD BEECHER. ⭘ No Superior as Pulpit Orator ⭘ Parentage, Birth and Childhood ⭘ Education and Conversion ⭘ His Marriage and First Pastorate ⭘ Pastor of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, N. Y. ⭘ A Bold Abolitionist ⭘ Ever the Champion of the Right ⭘ His Death and Funeral ⭘ ‘Public Dishonesty’ ⭘ ‘Eulogy on General Grant’ ⭘ ‘From “The Sparks of Nature”’ JOHN B. GOUGH. ⭘ A Great National Orator ⭘ Birth and Early Life ⭘ A Life of Hopeless Dissipation ⭘ Public Confession and Reformation ⭘ A Popular Lecturer ⭘ Called to England ⭘ A Happy Life ⭘ His Published Works ⭘ ‘Water and Rum’ ⭘ ‘The Power of Habit’ ⭘ ‘What is a Minority?’ CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW. ⭘ Great Versatility ⭘ Birth, Ancestors and Boyhood ⭘ A Close Student of Politics ⭘ A Highly Successful Lawyer ⭘ A Giant in Politics ⭘ Member of Congress ⭘ Secretary of State ⭘ Minister to Japan ⭘ His Career as a Railway Man ⭘ ‘The Pilgrims’