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... terms ; and that vices may sometimes be honoured with the names of the proximate virtues . But his worst offence against morality is that he sanctions the subornation of witnesses to declare what they know to be false . || He seems to ...
... terms ; and that vices may sometimes be honoured with the names of the proximate virtues . But his worst offence against morality is that he sanctions the subornation of witnesses to declare what they know to be false . || He seems to ...
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... had neglected to explain any of the legal or rhetorical terms used by Quin- tilian ; Capperonier resolved to explain them all with the ut most minuteness . He accordingly extracted , from various sources xii BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL.
... had neglected to explain any of the legal or rhetorical terms used by Quin- tilian ; Capperonier resolved to explain them all with the ut most minuteness . He accordingly extracted , from various sources xii BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL.
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... terms of rhetoric , such as Capperonier possessed in no small degree , is necessary , not only for the interpretation of Quintilian , but for estimating the value of various readings . " In capacity for judging of readings , how- ever ...
... terms of rhetoric , such as Capperonier possessed in no small degree , is necessary , not only for the interpretation of Quintilian , but for estimating the value of various readings . " In capacity for judging of readings , how- ever ...
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... terms more obscure than the term that is defined . Other things are so clear in their sense , they require no definition as to the term . This variety has occisione 1 a great deal of logical jargon , which is very unprofitable to the ...
... terms more obscure than the term that is defined . Other things are so clear in their sense , they require no definition as to the term . This variety has occisione 1 a great deal of logical jargon , which is very unprofitable to the ...
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... terms applied to them , § 1 , 2. Modes of 110-11 augmentation , 3-9 . By comparison , 10-14 . By reasoning and inference , 15-25 . By an accumulation of terms or particulars , 26 , 27 . Modes of extenuation are similar , 28. Hyperbole ...
... terms applied to them , § 1 , 2. Modes of 110-11 augmentation , 3-9 . By comparison , 10-14 . By reasoning and inference , 15-25 . By an accumulation of terms or particulars , 26 , 27 . Modes of extenuation are similar , 28. Hyperbole ...
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