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Aristotle

Rhetoric Section 5

Section 690 of 882

Canonical reference 2.8.5

Ancient Greek

καὶ οἷς ὑπάρχουσι γονεῖς ἢ τέκνα ἢ γυναῖκες· αὐτοῦ τε γὰρ ταῦτα, καὶ οἷα παθεῖν τὰ εἰρημένα.

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J. H. Freese, 1926

and those who have parents, children, or wives, for these are part of them and likely to suffer the evils of which we have spoken;

French AI-generated translation, non-official

Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13

et ceux qui ont des parents, des enfants ou des épouses, car ceux-ci sont une part d’eux-mêmes et sont exposés aux maux dont nous avons parlé ;

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