| Description | Signed 'Fr Hooley' inside the front cover. [Fr. Thomas Hooley was the author of the first history of St. John's Seminary, 'A Seminary in the Making', published 1927.]
Topics for debate included 'printing, whether it has, or has not been, a benefit to the human race'; 'whether the Americans were justified in revolting against England, or not'; 'whether Oliver Cromwell's government was a benefit the English people, or not'; 'that Wellington was a greater man than Napoleon, and more worthy of our esteem and admiration'. |