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nunc illud adiiciendum, ne iis quidem consentire
me, qui semper argumenta sermone puro et dilucido
et distincto ceterum minime elato ornatoque putant
esse dicenda. namque ea distincta quidem ac
[p. 368]
perspicua debere esse confiteor, in rebus vero minoribus
etiam sermone ac verbis quam maxime propriis et ex
usu;
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1921.
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