Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Vol. IV (Loeb)

BOOK X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 1: The value of reading; authors to be studied; poets; historians; orators; philosophers; a brief review of Greek and Roman literature considered from the standpoint of rhetoric.—Chapter 2: Imitation.—Chapter 3: Writing.—Chapter 4: Correction.—Chapter 5: Various forms of composition; translation; paraphrase; theses; commonplaces; declamations.—Chapter 6: Thought and premeditation.—Chapter 7: Speaking extempore.

BOOK XI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Chapter 1: The necessity of speaking appropriately to the circumstances.—Chapter 2: Memory and memory systems.—Chapter 3: Delivery, gesture, and dress.

BOOK XII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Preface.—Chapter 1: A great orator must be a good man.—Chapter 2: How to strengthen character; the study of philosophy.—Chapter 3: The necessity of the study of civil law.—Chapter 4: The orator must be well equipped with examples and precedents.—Chapter 5: The necessity of firmness and presence of mind; the cultivation of natural advantages.—Chapter 6: The age at which the orator should begin to plead.—Chapter 7: The types of cases he should undertake; remuneration for services.—Chapter 8: The necessity of careful study of each case.—Chapter 9: The orator must not make applause his primary aim; sparing use of invective; the relative importance of preparation in writing versus speaking extempore.—Chapter 10: The different styles of oratory; analogy to the arts of sculpture and painting; Greek and Roman oratory compared.—Chapter 11: At what age to retire from public speaking and how to spend one's retirement; possibilities of the successful training of an orator; advantages to be drawn therefrom; exhortation to diligence; conclusion.

INDEX OF NAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
INDEX OF WORDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533