Orations

Cicero has tagged together something, which he calls Orations, but which men of learning rather judge to be Latrations.

Books Fatal to Their Authors 1892

Of the "Orations" of Cato, ninety titles are extant, together with numerous fragments.

Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Anne C. Lynch Botta 1853

The first ran like wild-fire through the country, were the darlings of watering-places, were laid in the windows of inns, [A] and were to be met with in all places of public resort; while the "Orations" get on but slowly, on Milton's stilts, and are pompously announced as in a Third Edition.

The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits William Hazlitt 1804

The small frontispiece prefixed to the "Orations" does not serve to convey an adequate idea of the magnitude of the man, nor of the ease and freedom of his motions in the pulpit.

The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits William Hazlitt 1804

He published in 1850 two volumes of "Orations;" in 1853 a work on "White Slavery in the Barbary

History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States William Horatio Barnes

He also studied and translated, into both English and French, Caesar's Commentaries, Cicero's Orations, Virgil's Aeneid, Tacitus's Agricola, the works of Sallust, and some works of Horace and Ovid.

Harlow Giles Unger: When Statesmen Led the Nation Harlow Giles Unger 2011

He also studied and translated, into both English and French, Caesar's Commentaries, Cicero's Orations, Virgil's Aeneid, Tacitus's Agricola, the works of Sallust, and some works of Horace and Ovid.

Harlow Giles Unger: When Statesmen Led the Nation Harlow Giles Unger 2011

The Windsor Tridentine Mass Community has developed a resource to help priests sing the Orations and Readings of the Mass.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

Orations, directed "to the flower and stock of well-born young manhood," [5] where Vico makes a case for modern humanistic education and focuses on a certain kind of "practical wisdom" or prudentia which the human mind, with the appropriate discipline and diligence, is able to attain.

Giambattista Vico Costelloe, Timothy 2008

When the author of “Telemachus,” who was in high reputation at the court of Louis XIV., recommended men to love God in a manner which did not happen to coincide with that of the author of the “Funeral Orations,” the latter, who was a complete master of the weapons of controversy, declared open war against him, and procured his condemnation in the ancient city of

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007