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itaque
hic, quem praestitisse diximus ceteris, in illa pro Ctesiphonte
oratione longe optima summissius a primo, deinde,
dum de legibus disputat, pressius, post sensim incendens
iudices, ut vidit ardentis, in reliquis exsultavit audacius. Ac
tamen in hoc ipso diligenter examinante verborum omnium
pondera reprehendit Aeschines quaedam et exagitat inludensque
dura1 odiosa intolerabilia esse dicit; quin etiam
quaerit ab ipso, cum quidem eum beluam appellat2, utrum
illa verba an portenta sint; ut Aeschini ne Demosthenes
quidem videatur Attice dicere.
M. Tullius Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Rhetorica, Tomus II. A. S. Wilkins. Oxonii. e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1911. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis.
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