Speaker
quoted 8 times by 5 works · as a person
also in the atlas: speaker the figure
Most often reported — someone's speech given in report. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
8 reported
5 neutral 1 refuted 2 endorsedin the voice of Phormio 2 , Speaker 2 , Olympiodorus 1 , an unnamed accuser 1 , colleague in the trierarchy 1 , the speaker 1
quoted by
5 works-
in the voice of Speaker
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Against Evergus and Mnesibulus Demosthenes 1 neutral 2 endorsed 3 citations
The speaker's own reported demand is a key speech act in the legal narrative.
When, on my saying this, he refused to give it up, but began to threaten me and abuse me, I bade the boy call in from the street any citizens whom he might see passing by, that I might have them as witnesses to what was said, and I again made demand upon Theophemus either to go with me himself to the despatching board and the senate, and, if he denied that he was liable, to convince those who had …
ch. 1 ¶ -
in the voice of Phormio
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Against Stephanus I Demosthenes 2 neutral 2 citations
The passage reports Phormio's speech as part of the accusation.
but seeing that it is we who are poor, he will not help to portion them off, but he talks and talks, and reckons up the amount of property which I possess.
against stephanus i ¶ -
in the voice of an unnamed accuser
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Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) Anonymous (Vedic) 1 refuted 1 citation
The verse reports the hostile speech of an accuser calling the speaker a sorcerer, which is then condemned.
Whoever says to me 'thou art a sorcerer, a yātudhāna,' whoever, being a rakṣas himself, says 'I am pure' — may Indra smite him with a great blow;
kanda 16 ¶ -
in the voice of Olympiodorus
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Against Olympiodorus Demosthenes 1 neutral 1 citation
The speaker reports Olympiodorus' reason for not paying.
and he said that I must wait until the suits were settled.
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in the voice of the speaker
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Aegineticus Isocrates 1 neutral 1 citation
The speaker quotes his own reported reply as proof of the depth of his devotion to Thrasylochus.
My reply to them was this—that I would much prefer to die than to see him perish before his fated day for lack of a friend to nurse him.
aegineticus ¶
the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
- 7
- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.