Discourses of Politics

DISCOURSES

OF

POLITICS

BY

THEODORE PARKER,

MINISTER OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BOSTON.

LONDON:

TRÜBNER & CO., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW.

1863.

CONTENTS.

		PAGE
I.	A Sermon of War	1
II.	Speech delivered at the Anti-War Meeting	32
III.	A Sermon of the Mexican War	41
IV.	The Political Destination of America, and the Signs of the Times	77
V.	Some Thoughts on the Free-Soil Party and the Election of General Taylor	111
VI.	A Discourse occasioned by the Death of John Quincy Adams	135
VII.	A Discourse occasioned by the Death of the Late President Taylor	184
VIII.	Speech at a Meeting of the Citizens of Boston, to Consider the Speech of Mr. Webster	212
IX.	The State of the Nation, Considered in a Sermon for Thanksgiving Day	235
X.	Aspect of Freedom in America. A Speech at the Mass. Anti Slavery Celebration of Independence	266
XI.	A New Lesson for the Day	279

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