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... person of consular dignity . He had previously lost another son at the age of five , and his wife , whose amiable qualities he highly extols , at the age of nineteen . He represents himself as almost in despair , and weary of life ; but ...
... person of consular dignity . He had previously lost another son at the age of five , and his wife , whose amiable qualities he highly extols , at the age of nineteen . He represents himself as almost in despair , and weary of life ; but ...
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Or, Education of an Orator Quintilian. is addressed to a person named Quintilian , who had a daughter , to whom Pliny ... person ; and that the words in the sixth satire , In Gratiarum Actione . Juv . Sat. vii . 186 . An expectas ut ...
Or, Education of an Orator Quintilian. is addressed to a person named Quintilian , who had a daughter , to whom Pliny ... person ; and that the words in the sixth satire , In Gratiarum Actione . Juv . Sat. vii . 186 . An expectas ut ...
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... persons , 36 , 37 . Apostrophe , 38 , 39. Vivid or representative narration and description , 40-43 . Irony , 44-53 ... person puts a restraint on the speaker , 76-95 . Or where a fairer opportunity for speaking is sought , 96-99 ...
... persons , 36 , 37 . Apostrophe , 38 , 39. Vivid or representative narration and description , 40-43 . Irony , 44-53 ... person puts a restraint on the speaker , 76-95 . Or where a fairer opportunity for speaking is sought , 96-99 ...
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... person for interest on an inheritance : a ques- tion may arise whether he who is acting as agent has a right to be an agent . " 20. Suppose that we , after we have discussed this question , give it up , or are defeated upon it , the ...
... person for interest on an inheritance : a ques- tion may arise whether he who is acting as agent has a right to be an agent . " 20. Suppose that we , after we have discussed this question , give it up , or are defeated upon it , the ...
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... person ; whether he can demand a woman in marriage ; whether he can demand one who has a husband . 25. But these questions are not set forth in our speech in the same order in which they occur to us ; t for that in general occurs first ...
... person ; whether he can demand a woman in marriage ; whether he can demand one who has a husband . 25. But these questions are not set forth in our speech in the same order in which they occur to us ; t for that in general occurs first ...
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