Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory (1810)

action adapted ancient appear applied argument Aristotle bear body called cause character Cicero classes common composition conclusion considered consists course courts deliberative demonstrative direct discourse distinction division duties effect eloquence English equally examples expression fact feelings figurative give Greek hand hearers heart honor human ideas imagination important invention issue judge judicial kind language learning lecture less manner material means memory ment mind moral nature necessary never object observed occasion orator oratory original passions perfect perhaps period person practice present principles proof proper proposition question Quinctilian reason reference relation remark requires rhetoric rhetoricians Roman rules sense sentence sentiment sometimes sound speaker speaking speech success term thing thought tion topics truth understanding universal virtue voice whole words writers written