Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory: Or, Education of an Orator, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1891 - Oratory |
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... judge may be drawn away from the contemplation of truth ; that we may sometimes speak in favour of vice to promote a virtuous object ; that if a dishonourable course appear advisable , it may be advocated in plausible terms ; and that ...
... judge may be drawn away from the contemplation of truth ; that we may sometimes speak in favour of vice to promote a virtuous object ; that if a dishonourable course appear advisable , it may be advocated in plausible terms ; and that ...
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... judge ; many things cannot be taught by rule , 116-121 . Of commata , 122 , 123. Of a.period , and its members , 124-127 .. What kinds of sentences are eligible for particular parts of speeches , and for particular subjects , 128-130 ...
... judge ; many things cannot be taught by rule , 116-121 . Of commata , 122 , 123. Of a.period , and its members , 124-127 .. What kinds of sentences are eligible for particular parts of speeches , and for particular subjects , 128-130 ...
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... judge may be con- ciliated , 75-77 . How an orator may notice points in which he is conscious that he himself , or his party , is vulnerable , 78-83 . How he may touch on delicate subjects , 84. How he may soften his language in an ...
... judge may be con- ciliated , 75-77 . How an orator may notice points in which he is conscious that he himself , or his party , is vulnerable , 78-83 . How he may touch on delicate subjects , 84. How he may soften his language in an ...
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... judges , but have touched on the art of exciting their feelings . But as it is not enough for those who are erecting edifices , to collect stones and materials , and other things useful for the architect , unless the hand of the workman ...
... judges , but have touched on the art of exciting their feelings . But as it is not enough for those who are erecting edifices , to collect stones and materials , and other things useful for the architect , unless the hand of the workman ...
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... judges for consideria the point of legality at the conclusion . 3. For it may be to the interest of one side to state one point first , and of the other to state another ; else the pleading would always be con- ducted at the pleasure of ...
... judges for consideria the point of legality at the conclusion . 3. For it may be to the interest of one side to state one point first , and of the other to state another ; else the pleading would always be con- ducted at the pleasure of ...
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