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    The Catilinarian orations (Latin: Marci Tullii Ciceronis orationes in Catilinam; also simply the Catilinarians) are four speeches given in 63 BC by Marcus...
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    The Tenterfield Oration was a speech given by Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of the Colony of New South Wales at the Tenterfield School of Arts in Tenterfield...
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    Stockton, D.D. The Marine Band ("Old Hundred"), directed by Francis Scala, provided music at the dedication. Oration, by Hon. Edward Everett ("The Battles of...
    111 KB (12,026 words) - 22:03, 2 June 2024
  • Dr Charles Perkins Oration has been held by the university, in honour of its first Aboriginal graduate, Charlie Perkins. The orations have been delivered...
    112 KB (9,825 words) - 22:35, 4 June 2024
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    necessarily engage in banking itself. The compound bancorp (banc/bank + corp[oration]) or bancorporation is often used to refer to these companies as well....
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    Sermon (redirect from Sermon (oration))
    A sermon is a religious discourse or oration by a preacher, usually a member of clergy. Sermons address a scriptural, theological, or moral topic, usually...
    36 KB (4,368 words) - 15:51, 18 February 2024
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    to it in various places, and the fact that it is called a July Fourth Oration but was actually delivered on July 5, some confusion has arisen about the...
    30 KB (3,441 words) - 19:57, 17 March 2024
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    Book VI: The Cynics Dio Chrysostom, Cynic Discourses: Oration 6, Oration 8, Oration 9, Oration 10. Epictetus, Discourse 3.22, On Cynicism Pseudo-Lucian[citation...
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    user guides self-help books, popular science books, blogs, presentations, orations, sayings And so on. Common literary examples of non-fiction include expository...
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    Public speaking (redirect from Orations)
    primary form of oration through the mid-20th century. After World War II and the increased use of film and television, the Latin oration style began to...
    45 KB (5,215 words) - 23:05, 2 June 2024
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    Athenian democracy (category Direct democracy)
    to Ancient Greek Law Cambridge University Press, 2005, p. 130. "Funeral Oration", Thucydides II.40, trans. Rex Warner (1954). Goldhill, S., 2004, The Good...
    84 KB (11,449 words) - 10:36, 7 June 2024
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    Democracy (section Direct)
    University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-22482-4. "Pericles' Funeral Oration". the-athenaeum.org. Graeber 2013, p. 184. Graeber 2013, pp. 168–169. Deudney...
    177 KB (21,157 words) - 18:30, 8 June 2024
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    Oration, David Hamill, 14 August. 2017 Second Oration, Paul Keating, 29 September. 2018 Third Oration, Neal Blewett, 15 August. 2019 Fourth Oration,Susan...
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    Theodosius I. 64 orations in the three fields of oratory: judicial, deliberative and epideictic, both orations as if delivered in public and orations meant to...
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    performance in the National Library rotunda was Mark Antony's funeral oration from Julius Caesar. As he read, watched, and after a fashion began to produce...
    46 KB (5,133 words) - 12:10, 20 May 2024
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    state that The Supplication is based on the 12th-century The Speech or The Oration of Daniel the Exile (Russian: Слово Даниила Заточника, romanized: Slovo...
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    ISBN 978-0674990326. Pearse, Roger (2003). "Oration 4: First Invective Against Julian". Pearse, Roger (2003). "Oration 5: Second Invective Against Julian". Wright...
    106 KB (12,560 words) - 02:59, 16 May 2024
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    the Sophists. Isocrates wrote a collection of ten known orations, three of which were directed to the rulers of Salamis on Cyprus. In To Nicocles, Isocrates...
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    Renaissance humanism, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola wrote De hominis dignitate (Oration on the Dignity of Man, 1486), a series of theses on philosophy, natural...
    115 KB (13,627 words) - 18:31, 3 June 2024
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    Pro Archia Poeta (category Orations of Cicero)
    Cicero's oration Pro Archia Poeta ("On Behalf of Archias the Poet") is the published literary form of his defense of Aulus Licinius Archias, a poet accused...
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