THE ORATOR.

CONTAINING

AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE; HIS EMINENT PUBLIC
SERVICES; HIS BRILLIANT CAREER AS

ORATOR; SELECTIONS FROM HIS

SPEECHES AND WRITINGS.

JAMES

BY

Mourve

JAMES M. GREGORY, A. M.,

PROFESSOR OF THE LATIN Language and Literature,
HOWARD UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D. C.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

W. S. SCARBOROUGH, A. M.,

PROFESSOR NEW TESTAMEnt, Greek and Literature,
PAYNE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY,

WILBERFORCE, OHIO.

ILLUSTRATED.

SPRINGFIELD, MASS.:
WILLEY & CO.

1893.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1893,

BY JAMES M. GREGORY, A. M.,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.

SPRINGFIELD PRINTING AND BINDING COMPANY,
ELECTROTYPERS, PRINTERS AND Binders,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.

TO THE STUDENTS

WHO HAVE PASSED UNDER MY INSTRUCTION DURING THE LAST TWENTY YEARS

THIS BIOGRAPHY

OF

AN EMINENT ORATOR AND A CHAMPION OF

HUMAN FREEDOM

IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED.