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consensisse autem illis superioribus videri
potest etiam Cornelius Celsus, cuius haec verba sunt:
Orator simile tantum veri petit. deinde paulo post:
non enim bona conscientia sed victoria litigantis est
praemium. quae si vera essent, pessimorum hominum foret, haec tam perniciosa nocentissimis moribus
dare instrumenta et nequitiam praeceptis adiuvare.
sed illi rationem opinionis suae viderint.
Quintilian. With an English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1920.
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