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 1 1 |            of so many distinguished orators have shed a lustre on the
 2 1 |   counsellors, anything rather than orators. To answer this question
 3 1 |           our own days to the great orators of the past. ~
 4 11|             preparing to attack the orators at as great length as Aper
 5 12|        poetic fashion, knew neither orators nor accusations, while it
 6 13|         anxious life of the orator. Orators, it is true, have been raised
 7 14|         that you excellent men, the orators of our age, instead of exercising
 8 14| rhetoricians rather than of the old orators. ~
 9 16|         ancients, or what period of orators you limit by your definition?
10 17|             But I pass to the Latin orators. Among them, it is not,
11 17|         describe as old and ancient orators those with whom the ears
12 18|            fame and renown of these orators is common property, and
13 19|         unfamiliar, and even of the orators but very few had studied
14 20|             anvil, who go after the orators with a view to their own
15 20|          Lucan. Thus the age of our orators, in conforming itself to
16 22|         that he was superior to the orators of that age. In fact, he
17 23|           those who call themselves orators of the old school. I will
18 25|            that just as among Attic orators we give the first place
19 26|          and an absurdity, that our orators speak prettily and our actors
20 26|          disparagement some ancient orators, and has not dared to praise
21 30|         told was practised by those orators whose infinite industry,
22 30|           an account of the ancient orators) he relates his own beginnings,
23 31|             training of the ancient orators, and they also imbued their
24 32|            the eloquence of the old orators. If witnesses are wanted,
25 33|            equipment of the ancient orators, and pointed out the contrast
26 34|           speaking, the disciple of orators, the listener in the forum,
27 37|            endure bad citizens that orators might have plenty of matter
28 39|            the every day lot of the orators of antiquity, when both
29 40|         government. There were some orators at Rhodes and a host of