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[122] ‘quid nostra memoria Euphrates, Dio, Timocrates, Athenodotus? quid horum magister Musonius? nonne summa facundia praediti, neque minus sapientiae quam eloquentiae gloria incluti extiterunt?’ Fronto, Ep. ad Aur. i 1 (Naber, p. 115).
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[123] See Leben und Werke Dion’s von Prusa, by H. von Arnim. Berlin, 1898.
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[125] See the story of Epicharis in connexion with the conspiracy of Piso, in Tac. Ann. xv 57.
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[126] Epict. Disc. ii 12, 17 to 25.
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[127] ‘plerosque istos, qui philosophari viderentur, philosophos esse eiuscemodi “ἄνευ τοῦ πράττειν, μέχρι τοῦ λέγειν”; id significat “factis procul, verbis tenus” A. Gellius, N. A. xvii 19, 1.
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[130] M. Aurelius, To himself, i 7 (Rendall’s translation).
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[134] M. Aurelius, To himself, vi 10.
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[136] See further, §§ 457 and 458.
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[137] M. Aurelius, To himself, xii 28.
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[139] Epict. Disc. iii 24, 93 and 94.
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[140] M. Aurelius, To himself, iv 14.
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[145] Rendall, M. Aurelius, Introd. p. cxii.

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Roman Stoicism being lectures on the history of the Stoic philosophy with special reference to its development within the Roman Empire, Project Gutenberg eBook #64488

CHAPTER V. THE STOIC SECT IN ROME. CHAPTER VI. OF REASON AND SPEECH.