[36] If it is true, as Philostratus, Ep. ix. says, that Aspasia ‘sharpened the tongue of Pericles’ in Gorgian style, he must have visited Athens in a private capacity at an earlier date, unless his Olympiac and other speeches were widely circulated and read.
[37] Πολλαχοῦ τῶν ἰάμβων γοργιάζει, Philost., Lives of the Sophists, ix. 493.
[38] Plato, Meno, 70 B; Philost., Epist. ix. 364.
[39] περὶ φύσεως ἢ τοῦ μὴ ὄντος, Sext. Emp., vii. 65. Cicero (Brut., § 46) mentions also a collection of communes loci made for instructional purposes.
[40] Arist., Rhet., iii. 14. 12.
[41] Symposium, 194 E, sqq., 197 D; the latter contains some excellent examples: πραύτητα μὲν πορίζων, ἀγριότητα δ’ ἐξορίζων· φιλόδωρος εὐμενείας, ἄδωρος δυσμενείας, etc.
[42] Introduction to the Teubner edition of Antiphon (1908), p. xxviii.
[43] Ps.-Plut., Lives of the Orators, Antiphon, § 9.
[44] Thuc., viii. 68.
[45] Eth. Eudem., iii. 1232 b. 7.