- The doctrine of stare decisis: its reasons and its extent.
- Oration on some of the relations and present duties of the legal profession to our public life and affairs.
- The American system of trial by jury: an address.
- Not a College Fetish: An Address in Reply to the Address of Charles Francis Adams, Jr., Delivered Before the Harvard Chapter of the Fraternity of the Phi Beta Kappa, at Cambridge, June 28, 1883
- Charles Sumner and the Treaty of Washington, a review of parts of an address by Mr. Charles Francis Adams before the New York Historical Society, November 19, 1901