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... Concerning the fact only , 16 , 17 . Concerning the agent ; anticategoria , 18-21 . Comparison managed in several ways , 22-24 . Conjecture sometimes twofold , 25-27 . Proof from persons , 28-34 . From motives and causes , 35-41 ...
... Concerning the fact only , 16 , 17 . Concerning the agent ; anticategoria , 18-21 . Comparison managed in several ways , 22-24 . Conjecture sometimes twofold , 25-27 . Proof from persons , 28-34 . From motives and causes , 35-41 ...
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... Concerning obscurity , 12 , 13. Arises from the use of unusual words , or from faulty composition , 14-16 . From circumlocution , 17 , 18. From desire for brevity , 19-21 . Perspicuity the chief excellence of language , 22—24 Page 79 CH ...
... Concerning obscurity , 12 , 13. Arises from the use of unusual words , or from faulty composition , 14-16 . From circumlocution , 17 , 18. From desire for brevity , 19-21 . Perspicuity the chief excellence of language , 22—24 Page 79 CH ...
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... concerning Ctesiphon , adopt a very different order , as the accuser commences with the question of law , on wish he thought himself the stronger , while the defendant introduces all other particulars , or almost all , before touching ...
... concerning Ctesiphon , adopt a very different order , as the accuser commences with the question of law , on wish he thought himself the stronger , while the defendant introduces all other particulars , or almost all , before touching ...
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... concerning disinheritance . Nor does the question always rest on one law only , but sometimes on more than one , as in a case of άvrivouía , or contradictory laws . † This matter being considered , it will be seen about what points the ...
... concerning disinheritance . Nor does the question always rest on one law only , but sometimes on more than one , as in a case of άvrivouía , or contradictory laws . † This matter being considered , it will be seen about what points the ...
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... concerning law in general we may dispute for ever ; nor has this point ever been fully decided . We must inquire , therefore , whether in this particular law , about which we are concerned , anything can be found that is at variance ...
... concerning law in general we may dispute for ever ; nor has this point ever been fully decided . We must inquire , therefore , whether in this particular law , about which we are concerned , anything can be found that is at variance ...
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