Title: The lesser declamations
Description: The Lesser Declamations perhaps date from the second century CE and are perhaps derived from Quintilian. The collection originally consisted of 388 sample cases for legal training. 145 survive. Comments and suggestions the instructor adds to his model speeches for fictitious court cases offer insight into Roman law and education.
Subjects: Discours latins, Translations into English, Ancient Rhetoric, Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin, Traductions anglaises, Éloquence antique, Rhétorique ancienne, Ancient Oratory, Practice of law, Law, interpretation and construction