Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory: Or, Education of an Orator, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1891 - Oratory |
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... expressions to be avoided , 38 , 39. The grace of a speaker's style depends partly on the language which he uses , and partly on his mode of delivery , 40 , 41. Suitableness of style , 42 , 43. Various faults of style ; To κakéμpaтov ...
... expressions to be avoided , 38 , 39. The grace of a speaker's style depends partly on the language which he uses , and partly on his mode of delivery , 40 , 41. Suitableness of style , 42 , 43. Various faults of style ; To κakéμpaтov ...
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... termes differents . " The unsatisfactory state of the text seems to arise from something having fallen out of it . of conceiving and expressing thoughts well , and of speaking D 2 CH . 1II . ] 35 EDUCATION OF AN ORATOR .
... termes differents . " The unsatisfactory state of the text seems to arise from something having fallen out of it . of conceiving and expressing thoughts well , and of speaking D 2 CH . 1II . ] 35 EDUCATION OF AN ORATOR .
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... expression , it becomes a matter of doubt what is bequeathed to any person . 4. Another source of ambiguity is , when a word has one sig- nification if taken entire , and another if divided , as ingenua , armamentum , Corvinum . Such ...
... expression , it becomes a matter of doubt what is bequeathed to any person . 4. Another source of ambiguity is , when a word has one sig- nification if taken entire , and another if divided , as ingenua , armamentum , Corvinum . Such ...
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... expression idem peti , in regard to antinomia . Quid tandem petitur ? An ulla quæstio potest peti ? Let some one more sagacious than myself discover what correction should be made . Spalding . Turnebus refers to Cicero de Orat . i . 26 ...
... expression idem peti , in regard to antinomia . Quid tandem petitur ? An ulla quæstio potest peti ? Let some one more sagacious than myself discover what correction should be made . Spalding . Turnebus refers to Cicero de Orat . i . 26 ...
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... expressing them- selves , and the second energy ; and hence it is evident , that in expression lie the faults and excellences of oratory . 18. Yet it is not to be understood that regard is to be paid only to words , for I must meet and ...
... expressing them- selves , and the second energy ; and hence it is evident , that in expression lie the faults and excellences of oratory . 18. Yet it is not to be understood that regard is to be paid only to words , for I must meet and ...
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