Advice to Young Men and Boys
Benjamin B Comegys was a member of the Philadelphia Board of Trusts, which oversees (among many) the trust for Girard College. Comegys was one of many who addressed the schoolboys during chapel services. here are a few of his speeches, selected by Comegys himself. Girard College continues in operation today; also, an elementary school in that city bears the name of our lecturer. - Summary by John R Moore
Genre(s): Essays & Short Works
Language: English
Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
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Play 00 | Preface and Introductory | John R Moore |
00:26:16 |
Play 01 | How to Win Success | InTheDesert |
00:17:20 |
Play 02 | Life — Its Opportunities and Temptations | InTheDesert |
00:15:30 |
Play 03 | On the Death of William Welsh | InTheDesert |
00:10:11 |
Play 04 | Bad Associates | John R Moore |
00:16:23 |
Play 05 | On the Death of President Garfield | John R Moore |
00:15:03 |
Play 06 | The Case of the Uneducated Employed | InTheDesert |
00:23:43 |
Play 07 | William Penn | John R Moore |
00:22:39 |
Play 08 | Our Constitution | John R Moore |
00:26:53 |
Play 09 | James Lawrence Claghorn | John R Moore |
00:22:41 |
Play 10 | The Leaf Turned Over | John R Moore |
00:20:02 |
Play 11 | Thanskgiving Day (1888) | John R Moore |
00:20:42 |
Play 12 | On the Death of President Allen | John R Moore |
00:14:48 |
Play 13 | A Young Man's Message to Boys | John R Moore |
00:13:10 |
Play 14 | A Truthful Character | John R Moore |
00:08:25 |