Cicero's Brutus
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共 19 段- "When these orators were in the decline of life, they were s
- "Old Ennius here speaks of himself; nor does he carry his bo
- "I have likewise been often assured by the poet Attius, (an
- "I find," said Brutus, "that the case is much the same among
- "But many thought that he was equalled, and others that he w
- "To begin with Cotta, he had a ready, quick Invention, and s
- "But we have rambled back insensibly to a period which has b
- "Upon my word," cried Atticus, "you are now treating us with
- "But let us return to Calvus whom we have just mentioned,--a
- "I have been saying too much, perhaps, concerning myself: bu
- Antonius, [Footnote: A celebrated Orator, and grandfather to
- The two first articles are to be lightly touched over; for t
- The first character, then, to be described, is the Orator wh
- But if to Antonius neither Crassus, nor even himself, appear
- But the figures of _sentiment_ are more weighty and powerful
- not _Phryges_; because the Greek vowel had not then been ado
- As it may be remarked that one sort of language is interrupt
- But there are several other cadences which will have a numer
- Thus, my Brutus, I have given you my opinion of a complete O