Speeches

Addresses on Certain Topics of the Day

EDUCATION AND EMPIRE

Preface

 

1. Great Britain and Germany - a Study in EducationAn Address delivered at Liverpool, in October 1901.

 

2. Universities and the Schools in Scotland An Address delivered to Scottish teachers at the Annual Congress of the Educational Institute of Scotland, at Dumfries, in December 1901.

 

3. Federal Constitutions Within the Empire An Address delivered at the Royal Colonial Institute, before the Society of Comparative Legislation, at London, in May 1900.

 

4. The Appellate Courts of the Empire An Address delivered before the Scots Law Society,
at Edinburgh, in January 1900.

 

5. Science and Religion An Address delivered to the Haddington Literary Society, at Haddington,
East Lothian, in October 1899.

Universities and National Life

1. The Soul of a People An Address delivered to the Students of the University College, of Wales, at Aberystwth, on 14th October 1910.

 

2. The Calling of the Preacher An Address delivered to the Theological Society of the New College at Edinburgh, on 18th October 1910.

 

3. The Dedicated Life A Rectorial Address delivered to the Students of the University of Edinburgh, on 10th January 1907.

 

4. Great Britain and Germany - a Study in National Characteristics An Address delivered at Oxford, on 3rd August 1911.

The Conduct of Life

1. The Conduct of Life An Address delivered to the Associated Societies of the Univerity of Edinburgh, on 4th November, 1913.

 

2. The Meaning of Truth in History The Creighton Lecture delivered before the University of London, on 6th March, 1914.

 

3. The Civic University An Address delivered to the Citizens of Bristol on Installation as Chancellor of the University of Bristol, in October, 1912.

 

4. Higher Nationality: A Study in Law and Ethics An Address delivered before the American Bar Association, at Montreal, on 1st September, 1913.