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Aeschines

Athenian orator (c. 389-314 BC), opponent of Demosthenes in the Crown trial; after his exile to Rhodes, allegedly delivered Demosthenes's reply with the famous concession that 'you would have wondered more if you had heard the man himself'.

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Mentioned in 5 works (24 total)

On the Orator rhetoric · 2 mentions
Brutus rhetoric · 6 mentions
On the Best Kind of Orators rhetoric · 12 mentions
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 2 mentions
Tusculan Disputations philosophy · 2 mentions

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