Institutio Oratoria

Quintilian

Quintilian. Institutio Oratoria, Volume 1-4. Butler, Harold Edgeworth, translator. Cambridge, Mass; London: Harvard University Press, William Heinemann Ltd., 1920-1922.

For practically all those who have set forth the law of speaking as though it were a profound mystery, [*](cp. v. xiv. 27. ) have tied us down not merely to fixed topics for argument, but to definite

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rules as to how we should draw our conclusions.