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Ἀκύλας
Aquila
… of a surviving treatise On Figures of Thought and Speech.
Syrianus'
commentary on Hermogenes often cites a Neoplatonic philosopher named Aquila who wrote on rhetorical subjects; he could well be this man. Also, Flavius …
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they approved, they sanctioned
… though the genitive absolute clause is very closely paralleled in
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Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics: pollw=n de\ r(hqe/ntwn e)f' e(kate/ra lo/gwn, kratoi/h th=s tw=n e)ntugxano/ntwn dianoi/as ta\ a)lhqe/stera kai\ qeofile/stera.
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