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Qua re hic locus de
vita et moribus totus est oratori perdiscendus; cetera si non
didicerit, tamen poterit, si quando opus erit, ornare dicendo,
si modo ad eum erunt delata et ei tradita. Etenim si
constat inter doctos, hominem ignarum astrologiae ornatissimis
atque optimis versibus Aratum de caelo stellisque
dixisse; si de rebus rusticis hominem ab agro remotissimum
Nicandrum Colophonium poetica quadam facultate, non
rustica, scripsisse praeclare, quid est cur non orator de rebus
eis eloquentissime dicat, quas ad certam causam tempusque
cognorit?
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