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Definition of Orations
1. oration [n] - See also: oration
Lexicographical Neighbors of Orations
Literary usage of Orations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos by Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1893)
"Cicero's orations utterly unfit for the modern Senate or Bar: whereas almost all
the Greek orations could be adapted. I Reasons of this supe- · riority: ..."
2. Of the Origin and Progress of Language by James Burnett Monboddo (1792)
"... particularly in his public orations, fuch as his Philippics, ... fuch as are
not to be found in any other even of his orations, and which make a great ..."
3. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1882)
"After this follows seven orations and essays, and the same number of sermons,
from the pen of ... J orations and Essays, with Selected Parish Sermons. ..."
4. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1882)
"After this follows seven orations and essays, and the same number of sermons,
... orations and Essays, with Selected Parish Sermons. By J. LEWIS DIMAN, ..."
5. The Christian Examiner (1850)
"V. —EVERETT'S orations AND SPEECHES.* THE series of Mr. Everett's oratorical
triumphs begins with the oration delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa society of ..."
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