AND DEBATING.

Revised Edition

BY

WILLIAM TRUFANT FOSTER, PH.D., LL.D.
Formerly Professor of English and Argumentation in
Bowdoin College

Replacing 748624

COPYRIGHT, 1908 AND 1917, BY WILLIAM TRUFANT FOSTER

THE original edition of Argumentation and Debating was used as a textbook, from 1908 to 1917, in more than one hundred universities and colleges. The experience of these institutions has been made the basis for the revised edition. More than one hundred college teachers aided in the revision. The following are among those who made especially helpful suggestions:

J. H. Atkinson, Iowa State College.

Margaret Ball, Mount Holyoke College.

Madison C. Bates, South Dakota State College.
Josephine Burnham, University of Kansas.

James W. Cain, Washington State College, Maryland.
Henry P. Chandler, University of Chicago.

J. L. Chesnutt, University of Southern California.
S. H. Clark, University of Chicago.

George H. Clarke, University of Tennessee.

I. M. Cochran, Carleton College, Minnesota.

Clinton H. Collester, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

H. V. Cranston, University of Maine.

Albert A. Crecelius, Hiram College, Ohio.
William H. Davis, Bowdoin College, Maine.
Jesse R. Derby, Iowa State College.

H. B. Gislason, University of Minnesota.

Chester N. Greenough, Harvard University, Massachusetts.

Philip M. Hicks, Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania.

Carl Holliday, University of Montana.

Ernest H. Lindley, Indiana University.

Carroll L. Maxcy, Williams College, Massachusetts.
Glenn N. Merry, University of Iowa.

John Muirheid, Hobart College, New York.
J. R. Pelsma, University of Texas.

Sigurd H. Peterson, Oregon Agricultural College.
Robert W. Prescott, University of Oregon.
E. D. Schonberger, Washburn College, Kansas.