Select Orations and Letters of CiceroAllyn and Bacon, 1897 - 514 pagine |
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Pagina 15
... expression , a choice of words suitable to the thought ; memory , a firm grasp of matter , words , and arrangement ; and delivery , a perfect command of the voice , features , and gesticula- tion . A typical oration was said to comprise ...
... expression , a choice of words suitable to the thought ; memory , a firm grasp of matter , words , and arrangement ; and delivery , a perfect command of the voice , features , and gesticula- tion . A typical oration was said to comprise ...
Pagina 17
... expression , in beauty of language , he is superior . His words gush forth like a torrent . He is broader in the range of thought and feeling to which he appeals . He is equally at home in the dignified tone suitable to the tragic , and ...
... expression , in beauty of language , he is superior . His words gush forth like a torrent . He is broader in the range of thought and feeling to which he appeals . He is equally at home in the dignified tone suitable to the tragic , and ...
Pagina 18
Marcus Tullius Cicero. now and then copiousness and charm of expression conceal a paucity of ideas . We are also at times conscious of a lack of sharpness in the statement of points . Yet the orations to - day , though in an ancient and ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero. now and then copiousness and charm of expression conceal a paucity of ideas . We are also at times conscious of a lack of sharpness in the statement of points . Yet the orations to - day , though in an ancient and ...
Pagina 20
... expression . Very little had been written in Latin on the subject of philosophy ; so he formed the design of presenting to his countrymen the gist of the Greek speculation in their own tongue . He was admirably fitted for this task by ...
... expression . Very little had been written in Latin on the subject of philosophy ; so he formed the design of presenting to his countrymen the gist of the Greek speculation in their own tongue . He was admirably fitted for this task by ...
Pagina 33
... expression . Whether the objections to Manilius's proposal were valid or not , it was carried . By the end of 66 Pompey had forced Mithridates to take refuge in Dioscurias , a Greek city on the northeast side of the Euxine Sea , and had ...
... expression . Whether the objections to Manilius's proposal were valid or not , it was carried . By the end of 66 Pompey had forced Mithridates to take refuge in Dioscurias , a Greek city on the northeast side of the Euxine Sea , and had ...
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Pagina 264 - adipes : cf. N. to p. 91, 25. Shakespeare (following a hint of Plutarch's) represents Caesar as saying: " Let me have men about me that are fat; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights: Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are
Pagina 76 - iniri posse, quod a tuo scelere abhorreat, non est ferendum. Quam ob rem discede atque hunc mihi timorem eripe; si est verus, ne opprimar, sin falsus, ut tandem aliquando timere desinam." VIII. Haec si tecum, ut dlxl, patria loquatur, nonne impetrare debeat, etiam si vim adhibere non possit ? Quid, quod tu te
Pagina 264 - are fat; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights: Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are
Pagina 105 - erant, in custodiam traderentur; atque idem hoc decretum est in L. Cassium, qui sibi procurationem incendendae urbis depoposcerat; in M. Ceparium, cui ad sollicitandos pastores Apuliam attributam esse erat indicatum; in P. Furium, qui est ex els 10 colonis, quos Faesulas L. Sulla deduxit: in Q. Annium Chilonem, qui una cum hoc
Pagina 126 - ab hostibus metui, praeterea neminem. Causa quae sit, videtis; nunc, quid agendum sit, considerate. Primum mihi videtur de genere belli, deinde de magnitudine, turn de imperatore deligendo esse dicendum. Genus est enim belli eius modi, quod maxime 5 vestros animos excitare atque
Pagina 179 - quoniam subesse aliquid putas, quod cavendum sit, non modo excubias et custodias, sed etiam laterum nostrorum oppositus et corporum pollicemur. XI. Sed ut, unde est orsa, in eodem terminetur 20 oratio, maximas tibi omnes gratias agimus, C. Caesar, maiores etiam habemus. Nam omnes idem sentiunt, quod ex omnium precibus et lacrimis sentire
Pagina 75 - et elapsa est! , Quae quidem quibus abs te initiata sacris ac devota sit, nescio, quod earn necesse putas esse in consulis corpore defigere. VII. Nunc vero quae tua est ista vita? Sic enim 25 iam tecum loquar, non ut odio permotus esse videar, quo
Pagina 130 - ordinibus homines gnavi atque industrii par25 tim ipsi in Asia negotiantur, quibus vos absentibus consulere debetis, partim eorum in ea provincia pecunias magnas collocatas habent. Est igitur humanitatis vestrae magnum numerum eorum civium calamitate prohibere, sapientiae videre 30 multorum civium calamitatem a re publica seiunctam esse non posse. Etenim primum illud
Pagina 155 - profecta, a qua ego nullum 5 confiteor aetatis meae tempus abhorruisse, earum rerum omnium vel in primis hie A. Licinius fructum a me repetere prope suo iure debet. Nam, quoad longissime potest mens mea respicere spatium praeteriti temporis et pueritiae memoriam
Pagina 108 - verum etiam suscepta esse sensistis. Illud vero nonne ita praesens est, ut nutu lovis optimi maximi factum esse videatur, ut, cum hodierno die mane per forum meo 25 iussu et coniurati et eorum indices in aedem Concordiae ducerentur, eo ipso tempore slgnum statueretur ? Quo