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A new history of classical rhetoric
The rhetoric of conspiracy in ancient Athens
Rhetoric at Rome
The works of Tacitus
The Greek orators
The Greek orators
Logos and power in Isocrates and Aristotle
Institutio oratoria
Arguments in rhetoric against Quintilian
Sallust
Gestures and acclamations in ancient Rome
Trials of character
Minor Attic orators
The Institutio oratoria of Quintilian
The Greek world of Apuleius
Cicero
M. Tullii Ciceronis orationes
Rhetoric at Rome
The lesser declamations
Brutus
Orationis ratio
Demosthenes' "On the Crown"
Cicero
The rhetoric of identity in Isocrates
De oratore
Speaking for the polis
Making a new man
Antiphon the Athenian
Dialogus de oratoribus
Speeches of Henry lord Brougham, upon questions relating to public rights, duties, and interests
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