Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory: Or, Education of an Orator, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1891 - Oratory |
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... require no definition as to the term . This variety has occisione 1 a great deal of logical jargon , which is very unprofitable to the busi- ness of an orator . " If the reader choose to follow him a few sentences further , he may see a ...
... require no definition as to the term . This variety has occisione 1 a great deal of logical jargon , which is very unprofitable to the busi- ness of an orator . " If the reader choose to follow him a few sentences further , he may see a ...
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... require more ability and study than other parts of oratory , 13-15 . Excellence in them attained by study and art , 16 , 17. Yet a speaker may be too solicitous about his language , 18-26 . Necessity of practice , 27-30 . We must not ...
... require more ability and study than other parts of oratory , 13-15 . Excellence in them attained by study and art , 16 , 17. Yet a speaker may be too solicitous about his language , 18-26 . Necessity of practice , 27-30 . We must not ...
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... require attention in it , 22. Of order , 23-31 . Of junctions of words , and of hiatus , 32-36 . Of junctions of consonants and vowels , and the repetition of syllables , 37-43 . Of members and commas , 44. Of numbers or rhythm , 45 ...
... require attention in it , 22. Of order , 23-31 . Of junctions of words , and of hiatus , 32-36 . Of junctions of consonants and vowels , and the repetition of syllables , 37-43 . Of members and commas , 44. Of numbers or rhythm , 45 ...
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... requires to be moved at the beginning , and pressed forcibly at the end . 11. But on the side of the accused , the strongest argument against him must first be attacked , lest the judge , looking to that point , should regard with too ...
... requires to be moved at the beginning , and pressed forcibly at the end . 11. But on the side of the accused , the strongest argument against him must first be attacked , lest the judge , looking to that point , should regard with too ...
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... requires him to marry a rich relation ; the son wishes to marry the daughter of the poor person that brought him up . 15. The law regarding children exposed is a subject for moving the feelings ; but the decision depends on the law ...
... requires him to marry a rich relation ; the son wishes to marry the daughter of the poor person that brought him up . 15. The law regarding children exposed is a subject for moving the feelings ; but the decision depends on the law ...
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