M. Tullius Cicero, Orator, chapter 40, section 139

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[139] atque alias etiam dicendi quasi virtutes sequetur ¹: brevitatem, si res petet; saepe etiam rem dicendo subiciet oculis; saepe supra feret quam fieri possit; significatio saepe erit maior quam oratio; saepe hilaritas, saepe vitae naturarumque imitatio.

1 sequetur A Quint.: sequatur L

M. Tullius Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Rhetorica, Tomus II. A. S. Wilkins. Oxonii. e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1911. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis.

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