A Discourse Pronounced Upon The Inauguration Of The Author

""A Discourse Pronounced Upon The Inauguration Of The Author: As Dane Professor Of Law In Harvard University, On August 25, 1829"" is a book written by Joseph Story, a renowned American lawyer and jurist. The book is a transcript of the speech given by Story upon his inauguration as the Dane Professor of Law at Harvard University in 1829. The discourse is a reflection on the importance of legal education and the role of the law in society. Story discusses the history of legal education in America and the need for a more comprehensive and systematic approach to the study of law. He also touches on the responsibilities of lawyers and the importance of ethical conduct in the legal profession. The book provides valuable insights into the early development of legal education in America and remains an important work for scholars of law and legal history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.