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The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1 by Demosthenes
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[9] See Zimmern, _The Greek Commonwealth_, p. 205.

[10] The 'Art' of Anaximenes is an interesting extant example of a fourth-
century handbook for practical orators. The Rhetoric of Aristotle stands on a
higher plane, but probably follows the lines laid down by custom in the
rhetorical schools.

[11] See Speech on Embassy, Sec. 246, and note.

[12] He is especially fond of the dilemma, which is not indeed cogent in strict
logic, but is peculiarly telling and effective in producing conviction in large
audiences.

[13] See [Longinus] 'On the Sublime', especially chap, xvi-xviii (English
translation by A. O. Prickard in this series). This treatise should be read by
all students of Demosthenes, especially chap. xii, xvi-xviii, xxxii, xxxiv,
xxxix.

[14] 'On the Sublime', chap. xxxiv.




[TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: The text for all notes marked [n] will be found at the end
of the second volume.]




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