Institutio Oratoria

It may on the other hand be drawn from incompatibles, in which case the proof will be much stronger; indeed some restrict the title of enthymeme [*](cp. v. x. 2. ) to this form of argument. The following passage from the pro Milone [*](xxix. 79. The death is that of Clodius.) of Cicero will provide a parallel:

You are then sitting there to avenge the death of a man whom you would refuse to restore to life, even if you thought it within your power to do so.