 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...together , strength and elegance. Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators that Rome ever bred : and Quintilian says , that he spoke with the same force with which he fought ; and if he had devoted himself to the bar , would have been the only man capable of rivaling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...together, strength and elegance. Cicero ranks him among thegreatest orators that Rome rv''i bred: and Quintilian says, that he spoke with the same force with which he fought; and, if he had devoted himself to the bar, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1811 - 358 pages
...contributed to increase his popularity, and insure his suscess. Of his forensick Abilities Quintilian say** that he spoke with the same force with which he fought, and that he was the only man, who, had b« Wish«dit, was capable of rivalling Cicero in eioquente, 1 de facto Ligarii judicem esse : quibus... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...strength and elegance } Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators tliat Rome, ever bred; and Quintiltan says, that he spoke with the same force with which he fought ; and, if he had devoted himself to the bar, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...strength and elegance. Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators that Rome ever bred; and \Qninctilian says that he spoke with the same force with which he fought ; and if he had devoted himself to the har, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...strength and elegance. Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators that Rome ever bred : And Quintillian says, that he spoke with the same force with which he fought ; and, if he had devoted himself to the bar, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...together, strength and elegance ; Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators that Rome ever bred; and Quintilian says, that he spoke with the same force with which he fought ; and if he had devoted himself to the bar, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Friendship - 1820 - 366 pages
...arms, etc. contributed to increase his popularity, and insure his success. Of his forensick abilities Quintilian says, that he spoke with the same force...that he was the only man, who, had he wished it, was capa.bW of rivalling Cicero in tloquen.ee. de facto Ligarii judicem ease : quibus in praesidiis fuerit,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...together, strength and elegance. Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators that Rome ever bred : And Quintilian says, that he spoke with the same force with which he fought ; and, if he had devoted himself to the bar, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...strength and elegance : Cicero ranks him among the greatest orators that Rome ever bred ; and Quinctilian b if he had devoted himself to the bar, would have been the only man capable of rivalling Cicero. Nor... | |
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