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... necessary to be read by youth in modern times . His text is tolerably correct , but he is too sparing of illustration . Five years afterwards , 1720 , followed the well - known edition of Burmann , containing the principal annotations ...
... necessary to be read by youth in modern times . His text is tolerably correct , but he is too sparing of illustration . Five years afterwards , 1720 , followed the well - known edition of Burmann , containing the principal annotations ...
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... necessary , not only for the interpretation of Quintilian , but for estimating the value of various readings . " In capacity for judging of readings , how- ever , Capperonier was deficient ; and Gesner , in speaking of his notes ...
... necessary , not only for the interpretation of Quintilian , but for estimating the value of various readings . " In capacity for judging of readings , how- ever , Capperonier was deficient ; and Gesner , in speaking of his notes ...
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... . There is one in German , by H. P. C. Hencke , 3 vols . 8vo . , 1775 , which was republished in an improved form by Biller- beck , in 1825 . b CONTENTS . ✓ BOOK VII . INTRODUCTION . Arrangement necessary NOTICE OF QUINTILIAN . xvii.
... . There is one in German , by H. P. C. Hencke , 3 vols . 8vo . , 1775 , which was republished in an improved form by Biller- beck , in 1825 . b CONTENTS . ✓ BOOK VII . INTRODUCTION . Arrangement necessary NOTICE OF QUINTILIAN . xvii.
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... necessary to be studied , § 1-3 . But no general rules can be given with respect to it , 4 Page 1 1. Definition of arrangement , § 1. Must be varied according to the nature of causes , 2 , 3. How Quintilian used to study and contem ...
... necessary to be studied , § 1-3 . But no general rules can be given with respect to it , 4 Page 1 1. Definition of arrangement , § 1. Must be varied according to the nature of causes , 2 , 3. How Quintilian used to study and contem ...
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... necessary to excellence in it , § 1-9 . Some have asserted that the study of delivery is useless , 10-13 . Of the voice , its natural excellences and defects , 14-18 . Care that should be taken of the voice , 19 -23 . Exercise of it ...
... necessary to excellence in it , § 1-9 . Some have asserted that the study of delivery is useless , 10-13 . Of the voice , its natural excellences and defects , 14-18 . Care that should be taken of the voice , 19 -23 . Exercise of it ...
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