An Intimate View of Robert G. Ingersoll
I. Newton Baker
Read by Michele Fry
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Written as a tribute to Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll after his death, by Isaac Newton Baker, his secretary of 14 years, and presented to the Ingersoll family. Later expanded and published by the family so the world could learn more about the public and private life, personality, work, thoughts and ideals of the most famous orator of the late 1800's, also dubbed "The Greatest Agnostic Of the Century". - Summary by Michele Fry (4 hr 29 min)
Chapters
Chapter 1, An Intimate View | 6:25 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 2, As A Lawyer | 16:19 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 3, In His Office | 9:58 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 4, As Orator and Writer (and Ebon's Eulogy) | 20:39 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 5, His Method In Composition | 43:58 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 6, Liberty | 25:36 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 7, Part I, The Dresden Edition, Optimism vs Pessimism, Intellectual Int… | 20:06 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 7, Part II, Abuse vs. Argument, Obscene Literature, Agnosticism, Immort… | 35:05 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 8, On Eternal Punishment, True Consolation, Providence, Miracles, Natur… | 26:25 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapters 9 & 10 - His View of Christ; His Creed: "Declaration of The Free" | 28:44 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 11, His Personality | 22:22 | Read by Michele Fry |
Chapter 12, His Last Illness and Death | 13:36 | Read by Michele Fry |