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... Cicero , concerning Demosthenes , serves the double purpose of affording the strongest testimony to these facts relating to this great orator , and of proving what were Cicero's own private opinions on the points which are the subject ...
... Cicero , concerning Demosthenes , serves the double purpose of affording the strongest testimony to these facts relating to this great orator , and of proving what were Cicero's own private opinions on the points which are the subject ...
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... Cicero , that we should , most probably , at this day be in possession of their manner of delivery as well as of the matter of their orations ; and not be limited to conjecture relative to a single sentence of each on the great ...
... Cicero , that we should , most probably , at this day be in possession of their manner of delivery as well as of the matter of their orations ; and not be limited to conjecture relative to a single sentence of each on the great ...
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... Cicero , 155 — that of C. Gracchus celebrated by Cicero , 158- and of Demosthenes , 159 - of Hortensius by Cicero , and Val . Maximus , 160 - of Demosthenes , Hortensius , Lentulus , Antony , Gracchus , and Crassus , by Quintilian , 162 ...
... Cicero , 155 — that of C. Gracchus celebrated by Cicero , 158- and of Demosthenes , 159 - of Hortensius by Cicero , and Val . Maximus , 160 - of Demosthenes , Hortensius , Lentulus , Antony , Gracchus , and Crassus , by Quintilian , 162 ...
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Chironomia or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery | 1 |
Of the Voice | 27 |
Of the VoiceGeneral Precepts | 67 |
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