Note 160 — XXVI (A II, 1)
Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation
Ἀπολλόνιος Μόλων of Alabanda taught rhetoric at Rhodes. Cicero had himself attended his lectures. He puns on the name Molon and molæ, "mill at which slaves worked."
Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation
Ἀπολλόνιος Μόλων of Alabanda taught rhetoric at Rhodes. Cicero had himself attended his lectures. He puns on the name Molon and molæ, "mill at which slaves worked."