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Demosthenes

also: Демосфен

Athenian statesman and the greatest orator of classical Greece (384-322 BC); invoked here ironically as a stock comparison for a self-styled but unrecognized 'orator'.

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Mentioned in 3 works (3 mentions)

Poems and Dubia (school-age and disputed juvenilia) Juvenilia · 1 mention
Temperaments (According to the Latest Findings of Science) Stories · 1 mention
Strong Sensations Stories · 1 mention

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