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THE INSTITUTIO ORATORIA Latin: "The Institutes of Oratory," a comprehensive textbook on rhetoric. OF

QUINTILIAN

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H. E. BUTLER, M.A.,

PROFESSOR OF LATIN IN LONDON UNIVERSITY

IN FOUR VOLUMES

III

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THE INSTITUTIO ORATORIA Latin: "The Institutes of Oratory," a comprehensive textbook on rhetoric. OF

QUINTILIAN

H. E. BUTLER, M.A.,

PROFESSOR OF LATIN IN LONDON UNIVERSITY

IN FOUR VOLUMES

III

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