Dialogue

 1 Phaedr|     are themselves the great rhetoricians of the age, who desire to
 2 Phaedr|     always being confused by rhetoricians with the preliminaries of
 3 Phaedr|    pedantic reasoning of the rhetoricians newly imported from Sicily,
 4 Phaedr|     exhibited as beating the rhetoricians at their own weapons; he ‘
 5 Phaedr|     superior of the Athenian rhetoricians. Even in the speech of Lysias
 6 Phaedr|      not by the rules of the rhetoricians.~In this latter portion
 7 Phaedr|   The first of the two great rhetoricians is described as in the zenith
 8 Phaedr|    he aims his shafts at the rhetoricians. The profession of rhetoric
 9 Phaedr|      abide the tricks of the rhetoricians, or the pedantries and mannerisms
10 Phaedr| which separates Sophists and rhetoricians from ancient famous men
11 Phaedr| inspired me, were far better rhetoricians than Lysias the son of Cephalus.
12 Phaedr|  feeling as I have about the rhetoricians? To me there seem to be
13 Phaedr|     the most accomplished of rhetoricians.~PHAEDRUS: What of that?~
14 Phaedr|   older, and that all former rhetoricians will be as children in comparison