De Oratore: Book I.

ability able actor admiration admit Ælius Antonius art of rhetoric Athens attained audience branch Caius Carneades centumviri Charmadas Cicero citizen civil law conversation Cotta court Demosthenes desire devote dialogue difficulty discourse discussion distinction eloquence Ennius exercises expression fact faculty fault feelings Fufius give Gorgias Greek habit Hermodorus honour important instance inventio jurisconsult knowledge of civil Lælius language large number lawyer learning leisure Ludi Romani Marcus Marcus Cato matter memory Menedemus ments Mucius natural gifts occasion opinion ordinary perfect orator philosophers Plato plead political practice prætor profession professors of rhetoric province Publius Crassus qualifications question Quintus real orator Roman Rome Roscius rules Rutilius Scævola seemed senate Servius Galba skill Socrates speak speaker speech style subject-matter Sulpicius suppose surely Theophrastus theory of oratory thing thought tion treatise Tusculum virtue voice whereas whole wish words worthy XII Tables