Concerning this oration of Maecenas, or rather of Dion, I may refer to my own unbiased opinion, (vol.
They surrounded the tribunal, and seemed to hear with respect an oration full of mildness and dignity when one of the Barbarians, casting his shoe into the air, exclaimed with a loud voice, Marha!
In a pompousoration pronounced by Constantius himself, he expatiates on his own exploits with much vanity, and some truth] Chapter XIX: Constantius Sole Emperor.
The Commentary of Spanheim on the first oration of Julian is profusely learned.
Who is not acquainted with the famous oration of Demosthenes for the golden crown, which his citizens wished to bestow, and Aeschines to deprive him of?
Note: Symmachus, in a fragment of an oration published by M.
Julian was pronouncing an orationbefore the senate, when he was informed of the arrival of Maximus.
Mary astonished the court of France and all the foreign ambassadors there assembled, when only twelve years of age, by reciting with grace and dignity a Latin oration of her own composition, before the king and a distinguished company.
The funeral oration was pronounced by the Archbishop of Tours, while the bishops of Evreux and Versailles assisted in the religious ceremonies.
That was the dumb oration of a man shocked by the outrage upon passionate feeling to the state of brute.
Compare Richard Pearson Hobson's last speech on the Japanese peril with Demosthenes's Oration on the Crown.
XXV TWO AND TWO Harding said that if he were ever called upon to deliver the commencement oration at his alma mater, he knew what he would do.
If Anselmo were abashed at the Montanines arriuall, and astonned at the Oration of Charles, his sodain departure was more to be maruelled at, and therwithal to see the effect of a thing which he neuer hoped, nor thought vpon.
After his own, he recited also the oration of his antagonist.
An orationof his appears in the Emblemata Anniversaria of that institution.
Moreover, the Banner that week printed the colonel's oration in full and referred to John's address as "a few sensible remarks by Hon.
And his oration at the graves, after the bugles had blown taps, kept the multitude in tears for half an hour.
Even in the speech of Lysias there is a germ of truth, and this is further developed in the parallel oration of Socrates.
By glancing at either poets or orators, we may easily satisfy ourselves, that neither a poem nor an oration which aims continually at what is fine, showy, and sparkling, can please us long.
The solemnity of an oration justifies and demands such scrupulous distinctness.
I am sure with the funeral oration of Pericles, a common audience would have sat with mouths open, incapable of following a single sentence.
I do not think that even Cicero ventured on making an oration in Greek, in Athens; but you have charmed fastidious Paris with your pure accent and your classic French.
I have copied out my whole orationto be read on Wednesday, and, in copying, enlarged it.
I hope you saw the funeral oration Sir Barnes Peacock pronounced on me in the Privy Council.
In an oration delivered in the Diet of Trieste, Dr.
He strove to make Bernard's oration as nearly perfect as labor and skill could make it.
He went to the congressman, who was a polished orator with a national reputation, in order that he might purge his oration from its impurities of speech.
When he read Belton's oration he saw that the flame of liberty was in his heart, her sword in his hand, and the disdain of death stamped on his brow.
Belton's marvelous talents won his respect and admiration, and he gave him access to his library and criticized his oration whenever needed.
He invited the pastor of a leading white church of Monroe to deliver an oration on the day of commencement exercises.
Whenever Belton was to deliver an oration he always arranged his clothes the night beforehand.
Every newspaper of any consequence reproduced the oration in full.
Each one chose his subject and began the preparation of his oration early in the session, each keeping his subject and treatment secret from the other.
As the congressman read the oration and perceived the depth of thought, the logical arrangement, the beauty and rhythm of language, and the wide research displayed, he opened his eyes wide with astonishment.
That evening, after he had read the oration to his wife and told her of his forebodings, he sat with his face buried in his hands, brooding over the situation.
The Mississippian was busy rehearsing his oration and did not care to be bothered.
He did not care to rehearse his oration before him and he felt able to rout him at any time.
Mr. Webster's funeral oration delivered in the Senate upon the announcement of his death is a most eloquent yet unexaggerated account of the virtues of John C.
Tatian’s Oration against the Gentiles is not orthodox; and that in it the author teaches that the human soul is of its own nature mortal.
Oration on the Cession of Russian America to the United States.
Illustration] At this point of his oration the showman paused, opened the door, and gave a loud whistle, when in scampered a creature more easily sketched than described.
Cicero's oration for Milo is not better than Coco's oration for Coco; and to hear him plead it personally for the first time, is certainly entertaining.
