{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg2178.tlg001.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2178.tlg001.local001","title":"Ars rhetorica","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Cassius Longinus","authorityName":"Cassius LONGINUS Phil. et Rhet.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2178-cassius-longinus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg2178-cassius-longinus/","editors":["Leonhard von Spengel"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Harvard College Library","sourceTitle":"Rhetores Graeci","edition":null,"publisher":"Teubner","place":"Leipzig","date":"1853","volume":"1","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"Harvard College Library","sponsors":["Harvard College Library"],"funders":["Harvard Library Arcadia Fund"],"principal":"Gregory Crane","responsibilities":[{"role":"Corrected and encoded the text","names":[]},{"role":"Editor-in-Chief, Perseus Digital Library","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Project Assistant (University of Leipzig) 2015 - 2017","names":[]},{"role":"Lead Developer (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Advisor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://archive.org/stream/rhetoresgraeci03spengoog#page/n340/mode/2up","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Cassius Longinus. Ars rhetorica. ed. Leonhard von Spengel. Rhetores Graeci, Leipzig, Teubner, 1853. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2178.tlg001.local001","excerpt":"καὶ ἡ τῶν πιθανῶν ἰδέα καὶ προσαγωγὸς τοῦ δικαστοῦ. (710) Ald. 522 Walt. οὐ γὰρ μικρόν ἐστιν εἰπεῖν, ἀδελφός εἰμι, πατήρ εἰμι καὶ υἱός εἰμι· ταῦτα γὰρ πρός τι, καὶ γείτων καὶ ἐχθρὸς ἦν, καὶ οὐχ ὅμοιος, καὶ κρείττων ἦν, καὶ ἀδυνατώτερος καὶ νεώτερος καὶ εὐνούστερος καὶ τραχύτερος, ἢ καὶ πρεσβύτερος, καὶ προσφιλέστερος, καὶ πλουσιώτερός τι εἰπεῖν, καὶ κακουργότερος, καὶ τἆλλα ἐκ τούτων εὔδηλα, πολλὰ δʼ ἂν εἴη. Ἔτι τοίνυν καὶ τὸ καὶ χωρία καὶ πραγμάτων ὑποδοχάς. γίνονται δὲ κἀν τούτοις τὰ δίκαια, καὶ παρὰ τὰ χωρία τὸ ἄδικον οὐκ ἐχρῆν ἐνταῦθα ἀποκτεῖναι, καὶ ἑτέρωθι δεινὸν τὸ πραχθὲν καὶ ἐν τούτῳ τῷ χωρίῳ γενόμενον· οἷον ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ, ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ, κατὰ τὴν ἐμὴν οἰκίαν· ἔστι δὲ ὅτε καὶ τὸ ἐν ἐρημίᾳ δεινότερον, καὶ τὸ ἐν ὄρει χαλεπώτερον. Ἀθήνησιν, ἐν Λακεδαίμονι, παρὰ βαρβάροις, ἐν νηΐ, ἂν τύχῃ, ἐπ᾿ ἄλλου χωρίου. καὶ λοιπὸν εἰδείης ἂν ἀπὸ τῶν τόπων ἐννοίας παρατίθεσθαι δικαίας εἰς τὸ…","divisions":[{"label":"Chapter 1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/#tlg2178-tlg001-local001-1"},{"label":"ΠΕΡΙ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΑΣ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/#tlg2178-tlg001-local001-2"},{"label":"ΠΕΡΙ ΛΕΞΕΩΣ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/#tlg2178-tlg001-local001-3"},{"label":"ΠΚΡ ΥΠΟΙΡΙΣΕΩΣ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/#tlg2178-tlg001-local001-4"},{"label":"ΠΕΡΙ ΜΝΗΜΗΣ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/#tlg2178-tlg001-local001-5"},{"label":"ΠΕΡΙ ΤΩΝ ΤΕΛΙΚΩΝ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/#tlg2178-tlg001-local001-6"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg2178.tlg001.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg2178/tlg001/local001.json.gz"}}