The beginnings of Virginia --
What university instruction may do to provide intellectual pleasures for later life --
The landing of the Pilgrims in 1620 --
The influence of national character and historical environment on the development
of the common law --
The conditions and methods of legislation --
Thomas Jefferson: third President of the United States and founder of the University of Virginia --
Missions past and present --
The art of Augustus Saint-Gaudens --
Architecture and history --
The character and career of Abraham Lincoln --
The Scoto-Irish race in Ulster and in America --
What a university may do for a state --
Allegiance to humanity --
The tercentenary of the discovery of Lake Champlain --
Some hints on public speaking --
Special and general education in universities -- The study of ancient literature --
On the writing and teaching of history --
Some hints on reading --
National parks -- the need of the future --
The Constitution of the United States.
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