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... manner of evil if he could but persuade himself that good would come of it . His flattery of Domitian ¶ is gross ; he calls him the most upright of moral censors , a master in eloquence , the greatest of poets , and a deity ; but such ...
... manner of evil if he could but persuade himself that good would come of it . His flattery of Domitian ¶ is gross ; he calls him the most upright of moral censors , a master in eloquence , the greatest of poets , and a deity ; but such ...
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... manner , and some other figures , 58— 63. Emphasis , 64. Of figuratæ controversia , causes in which figurative language is adopted , 65 , 66. Such language is used when it is unsafe to speak plainly , 67-75 . When respect for some ...
... manner , and some other figures , 58— 63. Emphasis , 64. Of figuratæ controversia , causes in which figurative language is adopted , 65 , 66. Such language is used when it is unsafe to speak plainly , 67-75 . When respect for some ...
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... manner , that we may not appear to have despaired of them , but to have set them aside , because * The first of the two laws has no influence in deciding the case ; it merely affords a subject for either party to excite the feelings ...
... manner , that we may not appear to have despaired of them , but to have set them aside , because * The first of the two laws has no influence in deciding the case ; it merely affords a subject for either party to excite the feelings ...
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... manner of a Latin flute - player , " * to the side of the eloquent son . He will say , Though I allow the reasonableness of such exceptions , you were not an infant , or out of the country , or serving in the army . Will anything else ...
... manner of a Latin flute - player , " * to the side of the eloquent son . He will say , Though I allow the reasonableness of such exceptions , you were not an infant , or out of the country , or serving in the army . Will anything else ...
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... if the fact is proved , there can be no doubt as to the agent , arguments are in like manner drawn from persons and from circumstances , though with regard to the question of fact simply . 17. This CH . II . ] 21 EDUCATION OF AN ORATOR .
... if the fact is proved , there can be no doubt as to the agent , arguments are in like manner drawn from persons and from circumstances , though with regard to the question of fact simply . 17. This CH . II . ] 21 EDUCATION OF AN ORATOR .
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