[62]
Albutius
adopts this classification, but eliminates competence,
including it under the juridical basis. Further he
holds that in legal questions there is no ratiocinative
basis. I know that those who are prepared to
read ancient writers on rhetoric more carefully than
I have, will be able to discover yet more on this
subject, but I fear that I may have been too lengthy
even in saying what I have said.
Quintilian. With an English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1920.
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