Caput

 1 1 |         retains the very name of orator. That title indeed we apply
 2 3 |       abandoned the study of the orator and pleader, and are giving
 3 5 |      that manly eloquence of the orator by which he might create
 4 6 |        pleasure derived from the orator’s eloquence. Its delights
 5 6 |      circle, and taking from the orator any emotion he has himself
 6 6 |         the notorious joys of an orator, those which are open to
 7 7 |      with the distinction of the orator, who is an illustrious man
 8 7 |          ears before that of the orator? Whom, as he passes by,
 9 8 |          show the efficacy of an orator’s eloquence. Without the
10 10|       the poet as much as to the orator; for indifferent poets are
11 10|       whom nature has denied the orator’s talent, if only they can
12 10|         offence than that of the orator. In truth, with you the
13 13|          and anxious life of the orator. Orators, it is true, have
14 15|         nobody in this age is an orator. And you did this, I believe,
15 15|      friend Nicetes or any other orator who shakes Ephesus or Mitylene
16 19|         paths, in order that the orator may avoid offence to the
17 22|      bright. Now I would have an orator, like a rich and grand householder,
18 22|       fashion of chronicles. The orator must shun an offensive and
19 23|      passion, and yet control an orator’s licence. And so, although
20 25|          the failing, not of the orator, but of the man. Calvus,
21 26|         much better is it for an orator to wear a rough dress than
22 26|           Indeed, neither for an orator or even a man is that style
23 26|         successors, be called an orator, although in many of his
24 30|       straitened limits, but the orator is he who can speak on every
25 31|        the subject-matter of the orator’s speeches. Equity in the
26 31|        of the soul excite it. An orator practised in such arts and
27 31|        will it be unseemly in an orator to adopt even certain exclamations
28 32|  eloquence, and is, in short, an orator. And I maintain that the
29 32|         I maintain that the only orator is, and ever has been, one
30 32| philosophy as a necessity for an orator, I have been applauding
31 33|         the studies in which the orator of antiquity was formed
32 33|     specially appropriate to the orator. ~
33 34|          or his relatives to the orator who held the highest rank
34 36|         Although even the modern orator has attained all that the
35 37|         a grand material for the orator. His mental powers rise
36 37|        which make Cicero a great orator; it is his Catiline, his
37 38|          or, in short, any great orator is now read, that was delivered
38 39|       tests a fine horse, so the orator has his field, and unless
39 39|      almost in solitude. But the orator wants shouts and applause,
40 40|      genius and what fire to the orator was furnished by incessant
41 40|        well-governed state. What orator have we ever heard of at
42 40|          and Cicero’s fame as an orator was a poor compensation
43 41|       which no one did wrong, an orator would be as superfluous
44 41|          vigorous frames, so the orator gets an inferior and less