Dionysius of Halicarnassus 127 His works 128 The _Rhetoric_ 129 The _Composition_ 129 Censures and Commentaries on Orators, &c. 133 The minor works 134 The judgment of Thucydides 135 General critical value 136 Plutarch 137 The _Lives_ quite barren for us 138 The _Moralia_ at first sight promising 138 Examination of this promise 139 The “Education” 139 The Papers on “Reading” 140 The _Lives of the Orators_ 142 The _Malignity of Herodotus_ 142 The “Comparison of Aristophanes and Menander” 143 The _Roman Questions_ 144 The _Symposiacs_ 144 Lucian 146 The _How to write History_ 147 The _Lexiphanes_ 148