Caput

 1 1 |        criticism and ridicule of old times, maintained the superiority
 2 6 |        men in years, and even in old age, men backed by the influence
 3 8 |         indeed, venerable in his old age and most tolerant of
 4 14|  rhetoricians rather than of the old orators. ~
 5 15|         in admiring only what is old and antique and in sneering
 6 16|         whom you represent as so old and ancient, began his existence
 7 17|   life-time. For I saw myself an old man in Britain who declared
 8 17|       you saw yourselves several old men who told you that they
 9 17|       and habitually describe as old and ancient orators those
10 18|    envious human nature that the old is always the object of
11 19|      assert, to deviate from the old and plain path of the speaker,
12 20|       not indeed soiled with the old rust of Accius or Pacuvius,
13 22|  speeches which he composed when old and near the close of life,
14 23|        themselves orators of the old school. I will not name
15 23|      When these men prose in the old style before the judges,
16 24| otherwise; he merely followed an old practice much in vogue with
17 28|     teachers, and neglect of the old discipline? The evils which
18 32|        from the eloquence of the old orators. If witnesses are
19 37|       have had in your hands the old records, still to be found
20 38|    character of procedure in the old courts. As they exist now,
21 40|          and famous eloquence of old is the nursling of the licence