especially those that are well administered, there would be nothing left for the rhetorician to say.
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for the arousing of prejudice, compassion,
anger, and similar emotions has no connection with the matter in hand, but is
directed only to the dicast.1 The
result would be that, if all trials were now carried on as they are in some
States,
especially those that are well administered, there would be nothing left for the rhetorician to say.
especially those that are well administered, there would be nothing left for the rhetorician to say.
1 His functions were a combination of those of the modern judge and juryman.
Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 22, translated by J. H. Freese. Aristotle. Cambridge and London. Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd. 1926.
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