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ἰσχύειν μὲν γὰρ διὰ λόγου τὸν πολιτευόμενον
ἀναγκαῖον, ἀγαπᾶν δ᾽ ἀγεννὲς καὶ λιχνεύειν τὴν
ἀπὸ τοῦ λόγου δόξαν. ὅθεν ἐμβριθέστερος ταύτῃ
καὶ μεγαλοπρεπέστερος1 ὁ Δημοσθένης, τὴν
μὲν αὑτοῦ δύναμιν ἐμπειρίαν τινὰ πολλῆς δεομένην τῆς παρὰ τῶν ἀκροωμένων εὐνοίας ἀποφαινόμενος, ἀνελευθέρους δὲ καὶ βαναύσους, ὥσπερ εἰσί, τοὺς ἐπὶ τούτῳ φυσωμένους ἡγούμενος,
1 μεγαλοπρεπέστερος with Bekker, after Stephanus: μεγαλοπρεπέστατος.
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