The Quarterly Review, Volumes 291-292John Murray, 1953 |
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Page 286
... oratory comparable with the care and diligence lavished upon it by the Greeks and Romans . And yet the importance of ... oratory are still worth the attention of those who aspire to plead in the courts of law or to govern their fellow ...
... oratory comparable with the care and diligence lavished upon it by the Greeks and Romans . And yet the importance of ... oratory are still worth the attention of those who aspire to plead in the courts of law or to govern their fellow ...
Page 293
... oratory and education when he wrote the well- known lines : 6 Græcia capta ferum victorem cepit et artes Intulit agresti Latio . ' The enormous attention given in Rome to the art of oratory makes us wonder why so few speeches , apart ...
... oratory and education when he wrote the well- known lines : 6 Græcia capta ferum victorem cepit et artes Intulit agresti Latio . ' The enormous attention given in Rome to the art of oratory makes us wonder why so few speeches , apart ...
Page 295
... Oratory ' by Tacitus . His main theme is the decadence of oratory , which he ascribes chiefly to the laziness of the young men , the carelessness of their parents , the ignorance of their teachers , and the decay hof the old - fashioned ...
... Oratory ' by Tacitus . His main theme is the decadence of oratory , which he ascribes chiefly to the laziness of the young men , the carelessness of their parents , the ignorance of their teachers , and the decay hof the old - fashioned ...
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