Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volume 2J. Cranwell, 1817 - Literature |
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... quæ veræ sunt , adjiciam breviter , sicut " ornant orationem opportunæ positæ , ita inep- " tissimas esse cum immodice petuntur . Sunt , qui neglecto rerum pondere et viribus senten- tiarum , si vel inania verba in hos modos depra ...
... quæ veræ sunt , adjiciam breviter , sicut " ornant orationem opportunæ positæ , ita inep- " tissimas esse cum immodice petuntur . Sunt , qui neglecto rerum pondere et viribus senten- tiarum , si vel inania verba in hos modos depra ...
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... quæ " si toto corpore valet , ungues polire et capillum componere non existimabit ad curam pertinere . Ornatus et virilis , et fortis , et sanctus sit ; nec effeminatam levitatem , et fuco emen- suam * « To your expressions be attentive ...
... quæ " si toto corpore valet , ungues polire et capillum componere non existimabit ad curam pertinere . Ornatus et virilis , et fortis , et sanctus sit ; nec effeminatam levitatem , et fuco emen- suam * « To your expressions be attentive ...
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... quæ modo recta est , habeat usum . - Utetur enim , ut res exiget , omnibus ; " nec pro causâ modo , sed et pro partibus causæ . * ” 66 ec * 66 Eloquence admits of many different forms ; and no- thing can be more foolish than to inquire ...
... quæ modo recta est , habeat usum . - Utetur enim , ut res exiget , omnibus ; " nec pro causâ modo , sed et pro partibus causæ . * ” 66 ec * 66 Eloquence admits of many different forms ; and no- thing can be more foolish than to inquire ...
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... quæ in usu habe- << Et mus , aut audiunt , aut vident ; sed piratas cum catenis in littore stantes ; et tyrannos edicta " scribentes quibus imperent filiis ut patrum su- orum capita præcidant ; sed responsa , in pesti- " lentia data ...
... quæ in usu habe- << Et mus , aut audiunt , aut vident ; sed piratas cum catenis in littore stantes ; et tyrannos edicta " scribentes quibus imperent filiis ut patrum su- orum capita præcidant ; sed responsa , in pesti- " lentia data ...
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... quæ litigatori " in neutram partem habere momentum vide- " bantur . " * SUPPOSING an advocate to be thus prepared , with all the knowledge which the study of the law in general , and of that cause which he is to plead in particular ...
... quæ litigatori " in neutram partem habere momentum vide- " bantur . " * SUPPOSING an advocate to be thus prepared , with all the knowledge which the study of the law in general , and of that cause which he is to plead in particular ...
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