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Principia autem in sententiis dicendis brevia esse
debebunt. Non enim supplex ut ad iudicem venit orator,
sed hortator atque actor1. Qua re proponere qua mente
dicat, quid velit, quibus de rebus dicturus sit debet horta-
rique ad se breviter dicentem audiendum. Tota autem
oratio simplex et gravis et sententiis debet ornatior esse
quam verbis.
1 actor P: auctor codd.
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