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The rhetorician is a maker of beliefs in the souls of his auditors. From Wordnik.com. [Plato on Rhetoric and Poetry] Reference
He calls the rhetorician, who was the master of Q. Mucius Scævola, consul B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Lives Volume III.] Reference
He characteristically remarks that he will not speak as a rhetorician, that is to say, he will not make a regular defence such as. From Wordnik.com. [Apology] Reference
In rhetoric, however, the term 'rhetorician' may describe either the speaker's knowledge of the art, or his moral purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Aristotle's Rhetoric - Selected Moments] Reference
Senator Obama is a bold rhetorician but immature in action. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Schlesinger: The Problem With Obama] Reference
The writer is no mere rhetorician or dealer in generalities. From Wordnik.com. [Ireland and the Home Rule Movement] Reference
Obama's just a rhetorician, and so far, he's stayed that way. From Wordnik.com. [In An Interview With TPM, Krugman Ramps Up Case Against Obama] Reference
Obama is an orator, for one thing — a rhetorician of the old school. From Wordnik.com. [David Foster Wallace] Reference
Halicarnassus, he was the most important critic and rhetorician of the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Fronto, M. Cornelius, a rhetorician and pleader, made consul in 143 A.D. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
In the manner of a rhetorician he sometimes gives superabundant details. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
You say that you can make any man, who will learn of you, a rhetorician?. From Wordnik.com. [Plato's Gorgias - Selected Moments] Reference
The rhetorician Dion Chrysostom came from Prusa in Bithynia, the satirist. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
Quintilian came at an early age to Rome, where his father was a rhetorician. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
They'll present him as sort of a brilliant rhetorician but having little else. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 21, 2008] Reference
People have called Obama a mighty rhetorician, both in praise and in condemnation. From Wordnik.com. [David Doody: Obama's Debate Tactics Reveal He Tries To Grapple With An Issue] Reference
Greek rhetorician who had a school at Rome, and Marcus Aurelius was among his pupils. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
The ancient Roman rhetorician Quintilian defined an orator as "a good man speaking well.". From Wordnik.com. [George McGovern: Gene McCarthy] Reference
If Dr. Walker were not a thinker, it is plain that he could never have been a rhetorician. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861] Reference
His name was Firminus and he had received a liberal education and was a cultivated rhetorician. From Wordnik.com. [Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler] Reference
Thence he migrated to Rome in the reign of Hadrian, and became the most famous rhetorician of his day. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
So much so, that the rhetorician who named his rules and tools was not out of rapport with the period. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise of Schemes and Tropes] Reference
Cromwell, who was no great rhetorician, be otherwise than palpably confused, and dubious and intricate?. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
Two thousand years ago, Isocrates, the Greek rhetorician, said: "Exercise for health, not for strength.". From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
He is a rhetorician, a dealer in set phraseology, an ingenious gatherer and polisher of "other men's stuff.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843] Reference
Thomas Friedman isn't an authority on globalization; he's a artful rhetorician, building stories around facts. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Rosen: Charging for Columnists: Notes and Comment on the Launch of TimesSelect] Reference
Many of Bush's speeches sound as if they could have been uttered by Wilson, though Wilson was the better rhetorician. From Wordnik.com. [Why W Should Learn from WW] Reference
But the Prussian rhetorician had two incompatible sentiments in his mind, and he insisted on saying them both at once. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index] Reference
Blair was a better rhetorician of war than of diplomacy and by the end he was wearing his Euro-scepticism on his sleeve. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Jenkins: Toasting Tony] Reference
Still, every now and then, the rhetorician peeps out in spite of himself, and he goes through the catalogue of the topics. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
The classical rhetorician called that antimetabole, though modern speech writers tend to refer to it as the reversible raincoat. From Wordnik.com. [Analyzing The Text Of Obama's Inaugural Address] Reference
English rhetorician, as he was the first English philosopher, poet, and historian, more readily accessible to the general public. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)] Reference
He excels as a rhetorician -- common to both the great and the least of past presidents -- but performance cannot run on that fuel. From Wordnik.com. [Only Economic Growth Can Provide Positive Change] Reference
The author discusses the history of this famous pamphleteer and revolutionary rhetorician, as an advocate defends a client before a jury. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
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