AuthorDempster, John, 1794-1863.
TitleThe nature and uses of eloquence : an oration, pronounced before the Philorhetorian Society, of the Wesleyan University, August 25th, 1835 / by Rev. John Dempster ; published by request of the Society.
PublishedMiddletown [Conn.]2no: : Printed by William D. Starr., 1835.
Description15, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
General Note"The Committee of the Society, having delayed publishing the Oration, for some weeks, in expectation of receiving a copy of the Poem, delivered on the same occasion, now apologize to the Society and its friends, for this delay; and regret that circumstances have prevented the reception of the copy, in season for publication with the Oration."--verso of title page.
Last page blank.
Cit./Ref. NoteReferences: Checklist Amer. imprints 31328.
SubjectsEloquence.
Rhetoric.
OrganizationsWesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.). Philorhetorian Society.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: P 11,542
mq242574: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 145583]