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grbs-3231	Johnson, William A.	Oral Performance and the Composition of Herodotus’ Histories	1994	26	.pdf	application/pdf	12195	587	63	What Does Herodotus Say? 'HpocS6'rou 'AAtKapV1100EOS iowpLl1S Powell both con­ veniently collects and effectively disposes of these tales, none of which is earlier than the first century A.D. 28 Critics since Powell vary in the credence they give to these stories, but remain united in their conviction that actual lectures by Herodotus lie behind the tradition.29 It is not clear how several fantasies add up to a fact, but suspicion mounts that the passages in Thucydides remain the decisive evidence.	cache/grbs-3231.pdf	txt/grbs-3231.txt