The grammarian Phrynichus Arabius speaks of Cornelianus with high praise; Phrynichus dedicated his " Ecloga " to him, and describes him as worthy of the age of the great orator Demosthenes.
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He observes to the audience that every time he is on hand to hear a joke from a comic dramatist like Phrynichus ( one of Aristophanes'rivals ) he ages by more than a year.
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The festival was created roughly around 508 BC . While no drama texts exist from the sixth century BC, we do know the names of three competitors besides Thespis : Choerilus, Pratinas, and Phrynichus.
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As models of Attic style Phrynichus assigns the highest place to Plato, Demosthenes, and Photius, but perhaps identical with the Atticist mentioned by Suidas, the " Selection ( ) of Attic Words and Phrases ", is extant.
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Alcibiades however gained no credit, because Phrynichus had anticipated Alcibiades's letter and, before the accusations could arrive, told the army that he had received information of an enemy plan to attack the camp and that they should fortify Samos as quickly as possible.
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Editions of the " Eklog?", with valuable notes, have been published by C . A . Lobeck ( 1820 ) and W . G . Rutherford ( 1881 ); Lobeck devotes his attention chiefly to the later, Rutherford to the earlier usages noticed by Phrynichus.
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Phrynichus, fearing that Alcibiades if restored would avenge himself upon him for his opposition, sent a secret letter to the Spartan Admiral, Astyochus, to tell him that Alcibiades was ruining their cause by making Tissaphernes the friend of the Athenians, and containing an express revelation of the rest of the intrigue.
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He was noted for his sober lifestyle, choosing to drink water instead of wine; Phrynichus said of him, " that the gulls lamented, when Lamprus died among them, being a man who was a water-drinker, a subtle hypersophist, a dry skeleton of the Muses, a nightmare to nightingales, a hymn to hell ."
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Phrynichus rejected this reasoning, holding that none of that would come true, for none of the cities " will want to be enslaved with either an oligarchy or a democracy rather than to be free under whichever of these happens to exist [ locally ] . " In addition such cities would see themselves as better off under the rule of a democratic power as the upper classes profit most from empire and are less worried about following due process.
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Represented at its height by rhetoricians such as Dionysius of Halicarnassus, and grammarians such as Herodian and Phrynichus Arabius at Alexandria, this tendency prevailed from the 1st century BC onward, and with the force of an ecclesiastical dogma controlled all subsequent Greek culture, even so that the living form of the Greek language, even then being transformed into modern Greek much later, was quite obscured and only occasionally found expression, chiefly in private documents, though also in popular literature.
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