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igitur enthymema et argumentum ipsum, id
est rem, quae probationi alterius adhibetur, appellant
et argumenti elocutionem, eam vero, ut dixi, duplicem: ex consequentibus, quod habet propositionem
coniunctamque ei protinus probationem, quale pro
Ligario, causa tum dubia, quod erat aliquid in utraque
parte, quod probari posset; nunc melior ea iudicanda est,
quam etiam dii adiuverunt; habet enim rationem et
propositionem, non habet conclusionem.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1921.
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