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[This must be used] in general if the practical rhetors con- 

 sider it opportune, but not immoderately ; and in the eyes of 

 those who know he urges to avoid generally that kind of 

 pleasurable appeal in order to save exertion. 



[Adapting oneself to the refutation for which they say they 

 have explained the details] the rhetor is able to praise and blame. 

 Why should we not marvel at them? For they will not say 

 that the statesman [gets his power from experience] or if they 

 acknowledge this why do they not show that his experience 

 differs from that of the rhetors. 



[How can he say that the statesman who] speaks about advan- 

 tage is master of others and the rhetorician master of none, if 

 he is of the same character?* For he is acquainted with alF 

 such forms of advantage as is the thoughtful statesman, and 

 with the popular ideas of honor and justice. 



The largest part of this depends on natural ability ; what 

 comes from study and instruction cannot be imparted "in the 

 brief portion of a day." Of a like nature are the remarks about 

 attention. And since the chief virtue of the narrative is clear- 

 ness, and the clearest narrator is the one who has studied most, 

 rhetoric [cannot be of] immediate [use] to the rhetor. 



The TTi'o-Tets aTfxyoL are common to all ; of the iria-Tw; Ivt^xvol 

 probability, and sign, and necessary inference are not the 

 property of the rhetoricians, but the sign is peculiar to one who 

 has followed a particular calling; e. g. in diseases it is known 

 by the physician, in storms at sea by the captain etc. Probability 

 can be ascertained by one who has considered how ... 



In regard to irdOrj and r)6r] which move juries, the most impor- 

 tant part is to know how these emotions are aroused and allayed. 

 This alone, judging that it is none of their business, the rhetors 

 have not borrowed from Aristotle, though they have borrowed 

 everything else. 



. . . like those who try to heal the sick by foolish means . . . 

 not claiming to persuade all, since they do not add themselves or 

 lover or friend, for these they say are friendly. 



. . . to a fitting character" which as a result of its peculiar 



* Punctuating the sentence ending in 1. 8 as a question. 



* irdvTOJv for TToXiTwy ; or should we read ttoXitikuiv'' 

 'Reading (pi^'ffip instead of o^a-av. 



