Rhet gre 1415b18-21πάντες γὰρ ἢ διαβάλλουσιν ἢ φόβους (19) ἀπολύονται ἐν τοῖς προοιμίοις·
(20) ἄναξ, ἐρῶ μὲν οὐχ ὅπως σπουδῆς ὕπο,
(21) τί φροιμιάζῃ;,
Rhys Roberts 1924 engIt is plain that such introductions are addressed not to ideal hearers, but to hearers as we find them.
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