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This volume presents the complete extant works of Isocrates in Latin. Isocrates, a prominent Athenian rhetorician, was a significant figure in ancient Greek intellectual life. His writings offer valuable insights into the political, social, and ethical concerns of his time. This collection provides a comprehensive resource for scholars and students interested in classical literature, rhetoric, and ancient history. Isocratis Opera Quae Quidem Nunc Exstant Omnia, Volume 1, translated by Guil Battie, makes Isocrates' influential orations and essays accessible to a wider audience. The volume preserves the nuance and complexity of Isocrates' original arguments, capturing the essence of his rhetorical skill and philosophical depth. This edition stands as a testament to the enduring importance of Isocrates' contributions to Western thought. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.