Roman Life in Plinys Time

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"Alas'!" said he, "Elo- quence is no more ! " The truth is, it then only began to decline, when, in Afer's opinion, it was entirely perished ; whereas now it is almost utterly lost and extinct. I am ashamed to say with what an unmanly elocution the orators deliver themselves and with what a squeaking applause they are received ; nothing seems wanting to complete this sing- song oratory but the claps, or rather the music, of the stage. At present we choose to express our admiration by a kind of ...howling (for I can call it by no other term) which would be indecent even in the theater. Hitherto the interest of my friends and the consideration of my early time of life has retained me in this court ; for it would be thought, I fear, rather to proceed from indolence than a just indignation at these indecencies were I yet to leave it ; however I come there less frequently than usual, and am thus making a gradual retreat. Considering the way in which the tribunal of the Lack of culture centumvirs was made up, we presume that Pliny had among the, .

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