THE

HISTORY OF ORATORY

FROM THE

AGE OF PERICLES TO THE

PRESENT TIME

7662.

BY

LORENZO SEARS, L. H.D.

PROFESSOR IN BROWN UNIVERSITY

CHICAGO

S. C. GRIGGS AND COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1895

By S. C. GRIGGS AND COMPANY

The Lakeside Press

R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO. CHICAGO

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CYRUS NORTHROP, LL. D.,

PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA,

AND SOMETIME

PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND ENGLISH LITERATURE

IN YALE COLLEGE,

THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED

IN PLEASANT MEMORY OF ACADEMIC YEARS.