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CONTENTS.

Address Delivered on Behalf of The Faculty of Arts and Sciences,

on the Occasion of the Opening of the Collegiate Department

in the University of Maryland, on the 3d of January, 1831.....

Address Delivered before the Horticultural Society of Maryland,

at its First Annual Exhibition, June 12, 1833...

An Address Delivered before the American Institute, at Chatham

Street Chapel in the City of New York, October 17, 1833..

A Discourse on the Life and Character of William Wirt, late At-

torney-General of the United States; Pronounced at the Re

quest of the Baltimore Bar before the Citizens of Baltimore,

on the 20th of May, 1834...

Address at the Dedication of Green Mount Cemetery, July 13th,
1839

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Discourse on the Life and Character of George Calvert, the first

Lord Baltimore, before the Maryland Historical Society, De-

ember 9, 1855..

125

Appendix to the Discourse on the Life and Character of George

Calvert..

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216

The Life of William Thom: A Lecture Delivered February 4,

1846, before the Asbury Sabbath School......

Address Delivered before the Maryland Institute for the Promo-

tion of the Mechanic Arts, on the Occasion of the Opening of

the Fourth Annual Exhibition, on the 21st October, 1851.... 242

The Spirit of the Age; False and True Progress: A Lecture De-

livered before the Mechanics' Institute, Baltimore, February

7th, 1854..

Address at the Inauguration of the Peabody Institute.

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