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eamque sic finit: urbanitas est virtus quaedam in breve dictum coacta et apta
ad delectandos mouendosque homines in omnem adfectum
animi, maxime idonea ad resistendum vel lacessendum,
prout quaeque res aut persona desiderat. cui si
brevitatis exceptionem detraxeris, omnes orationis
virtutes complexa sit. nam si constat rebus
et personis, quod in utrisque oporteat dicere perfectae eloquentiae est. cur autem brevem esse
eam voluerit, nescio, cum idem atque1
1 cum idem atque, Halm: cumidem ad quem, A:
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