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urgent
universa; at si singula quaeque dissolveris, iam illa
flamma, quae magna congerie convaluerat, diductis
quibus alebatur, concidet, ut, si vel maxima flumina
in rivos diducantur, qualibet transitum praebent.
itaque propositio quoque secundum hane utilitatem
accommodabitur, ut ea nunc singula ostendamus, nunc
complectamur universa.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1921.
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