De imitatione (fragmenta)

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Dionysii Halicarnasei quae exstant, Volume 5.2: Opuscula, Volume 2. Usener, Hermann; Radermacher, Ludwig; editors. Leipzig: Teubner, 1904.

Ἐπειδὴ τοίνυν τὰ περὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἀναγνωσμάτων ἐστὶν ἡμῖν κεφαλαιωδῶς ἐξειργασμένα, ῥητέον λοιπὸν καὶ ὃ παρὰ τῶν ῥητόρων ἔστιν ἑκάστου λαβεῖν· ὃ δὴ καὶ μᾶλλον ἡμῖν ἀναγκαῖον.