Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory: Or, Education of an Orator, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1891 - Oratory |
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... mind for that of Quintilian's . Of his travesties , that I may not seem to do him injustice , I will give a few specimens . In the fourteenth chapter of the fifth book Quintilian says , Hæ [ quæstiones ] primam habent propositionem ...
... mind for that of Quintilian's . Of his travesties , that I may not seem to do him injustice , I will give a few specimens . In the fourteenth chapter of the fifth book Quintilian says , Hæ [ quæstiones ] primam habent propositionem ...
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... mind , 24-26 . A more simple method recommended , 27-39 . The greatest of all aids to the memory is exercise , 40-43 . Whether an orator should write his speeches , and learn them by heart word for word , 44— 49. Remarkable examples of ...
... mind , 24-26 . A more simple method recommended , 27-39 . The greatest of all aids to the memory is exercise , 40-43 . Whether an orator should write his speeches , and learn them by heart word for word , 44— 49. Remarkable examples of ...
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... mind of a bad man is too much distracted with cares and remorse , 6 , 7. A bad man will not speak with the same ... mind of an orator must be stored with examples and precedents 414 CH . V. Necessity of firmness and presence of mind to ...
... mind of a bad man is too much distracted with cares and remorse , 6 , 7. A bad man will not speak with the same ... mind of an orator must be stored with examples and precedents 414 CH . V. Necessity of firmness and presence of mind to ...
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... mind of the judge , his ears are almost closed against the defence . In general , it is to the advantage of the accuser to amass facts , and of the defendant to separate them . I used also to do , with regard to the whole subject of a ...
... mind of the judge , his ears are almost closed against the defence . In general , it is to the advantage of the accuser to amass facts , and of the defendant to separate them . I used also to do , with regard to the whole subject of a ...
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... mind of the judge in such a way as to be thought rather to have been unwilling to throw out imputations than to have been unable . Hence it is better for the accuser to abstain from casting any reflection on the past life of the accused ...
... mind of the judge in such a way as to be thought rather to have been unwilling to throw out imputations than to have been unable . Hence it is better for the accuser to abstain from casting any reflection on the past life of the accused ...
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