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flumen aliis verborum volubilitasque
cordi est, qui ponunt in orationis celeritate eloquentiam;
distincta alios et interpuncta intervalla, morae respirationesque
delectant: quid potest esse tam diversum? tamen
est in utroque aliquid excellens. Elaborant alii in1 lenitate
et aequabilitate et puro quasi quodam et candido genere
dicendi; ecce aliqui duritatem et severitatem quandam in2
verbis et orationis quasi maestitiam3 sequuntur; quodque
paulo ante divisimus, ut alii graves alii tenues alii temperati
vellent videri, quot orationum genera esse diximus totidem
oratorum reperiuntur.
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