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 1   4,   3|         find it easier to become eloquent by reading and listening
 2   4,   3|         reading and listening to eloquent speakers than by following
 3   4,   3| Nevertheless, in the speeches of eloquent men, we find rules of eloquence
 4   4,   3|       For it is because they are eloquent that they exemplify these
 5   4,   3|          use them in order to be eloquent. ~
 6   4,   3|        why should not men become eloquent without being taught any
 7   4,   3|         learning the speeches of eloquent men, and by imitating them
 8   4,   3|       rhetorical rules, are more eloquent than many who have learnt
 9   4,   3|        but we know no one who is eloquent without having read and
10   4,   3|          speeches and debates of eloquent men. For even the art of
11   4,   5|        of the man who abounds in eloquent nonsense, and so much the
12   4,   5|      that because the speaker is eloquent what he says must be true.
13   4,   5|   exercise himself in imitating, eloquent men, than advise him to
14   4,   5|        but with wisdom also. For eloquent speakers are heard with
15   4,   5|        that the multitude of the eloquent, but "the multitude of the
16   4,   6|         considered wise only, or eloquent as well. A question which
17   4,   6|         that nothing can be more eloquent. And I venture to affirm
18   4,   7|        be themselves learned and eloquent, despise our prophets as
19   4,   7|          For if, as certain very eloquent and acute men have perceived
20   4,   7|    writers are not only wise but eloquent also, with an eloquence
21   4,  12|          has truly said that "an eloquent man must speak so as to
22   4,  13|          as to be practiced. The eloquent divine, then, when he is
23   4,  17|          he may justly be called eloquent, even though he do not carry
24   4,  17|    subserve: "He, then, shall be eloquent, who can say little things
25   4,  17|        thus: "He, then, shall be eloquent, who can say little things
26   4,  25|        object is to persuade, an eloquent man will speak persuasively,
27   4,  28|    pitiable if they happen to be eloquent in speech. To speak eloquently,
28   4,  29|       has been written by a more eloquent man than himself~
29   4,  29|       his manner of living be an eloquent sermon in itself. ~
30   4,  29|         that a wicked man who is eloquent may compose a discourse
31   4,  29|         by a good man who is not eloquent; and when this takes place,