Among the more-important works that are of doubtful authenticity or are clearly apocryphal are the Consolatio to Apollonius for his son, the "Lives of the Ten Orators," "On Fate," the "Short Sayings of Kings and Commanders," the "Short Sayings of Spartans," and "Proverbs of the Alexandrines".
Biden, 44, considered with Jesse Jackson as one of the two best orators in the field, has raised more money than any of his rivals.
Though he occupies a firm place in the canon of the ten Attic orators, Isaeus seems not to have been an Athenian, but a metic (resident alien), being a native of Chalcis in Euboea.
140 BCE 91 BCE Lucius Licinius Crassus, (born 140 died 91 bce), lawyer and politician who is usually considered to be one of the two greatest Roman orators before Cicero, the other being Marcus Antonius (143 87).
One of the two most eloquent orator-MPs of my generation was Professor John P Mackintosh (the other was Brian Walden), who was to die of a tumour before he was 50.
The reader is invited to see the two men as supreme orators, literary masters and slayers of spineless Conservatives and perfidious foreigners.
The Alexandrian Canon compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus of Samothrace recognized Demosthenes as one of the ten greatest Attic orators and logographers.
His mastery over the English language was recognized by King George V, Winston Churchill, Lady Lytton and Lord Balfour who rated him amongst the five best English-language orators of the century.
I examine the speeches of Golda Meir and Abba Eban, two important orators and politicians in Israel's early history.
Of two eminent orators, Dionysius of Miletus and Favorinus of Arelate (in Gaul), Hadrian openly favoured and advanced the former; he then tried to overthrow him.
