Rhetor

The rhetor was a man whose business it was to persuade or convince. ❋ Elbert Hubbard (1885)

I think it is because he once made an argument based on his authority as the author of the history of the oath, so a few people obviously questioned his honesty and pointed out how useless such argument are, especially from a master rhetor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The true rhetor knows how to dam his words better than to merely spill them, to issue his dispatches in a timely fashion for maximum effect. ❋ Kane X. Faucher (2010)

Since Cicero was above all else a rhetor, many of the problems discussed are germane here. ❋ James F. McGrath (2010)

As a postmodern rhetor Daniel seeks pleasure and enjoyment, but has to fight the virus in order to find moments to savor his life. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A rhetoric of public theology: The religious rhetor and public policy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Who would have imagined that transparency, participation and collaboration would be stated goals of any official U.S. government (USG) policy -- and not just in a rhetor ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Also she heard Quintilian, ancient rhetor: “most rules are liable to be altered by the nature of the case....” ❋ Lemon Hound (2009)

My ex-wife is a rhetor, and I used to grill her extensively about just what is she does. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He was the son of a Greek rhetor and a Campanian prostitute. ❋ Unknown (2003)

“Why, you disclaim like a rhetor!” said Kapouras, a very illustrious merchant. ❋ Unknown (2003)

This was done to a much greater extent in the fourth century by the “rhetor” Isocrates. ❋ KURT VON FRITZ (1968)

The porch and colonnades were noisy with guides and cheap jacks; peddlers sold copies of Zeus's image in painted clay; quacks cried their cures; kids and rams bleated, on sale for sacrifice; a rusty-voiced rhetor declaimed The Odyssey while his boy passed round the plate. ❋ Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 (1966)

He was always a Latin rhetor; artifice of style had come to be second nature with him -- even though the Latin scriptures were powerful modifiers of his classical literary patterns. ❋ 345-430 (1955)

'Si Fortuna volet, fies de rhetore consul; si volet haec eadem, fies de consule rhetor.' ❋ Thomas Ross Mills (N/A)

Juvenal had a full course of education, first under the _litterator_ and the _grammaticus_, then under the _rhetor. ❋ Thomas Ross Mills (N/A)

L. Annaeus Seneca, the son of Annaeus Seneca, the rhetor, was born at ❋ Thomas Ross Mills (N/A)

_Gabinianus, celeberrimi nominis rhetor, in Galliâ docuit. ❋ Caius Cornelius Tacitus (N/A)