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altera ex adfirmatione probatio est: ego hoc feci; Tu mihi hoc dixisti; et O
facinus indignum! et similia; quae non debent quidem
deesse orationi et, si desunt, multum nocent; non
tamen habenda sunt inter magna praesidia, cum hoc
in eadem causa fieri ex utraque parte similiter possit.
illae firmiores ex sua cuique persona probationes,
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1921.
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