# Institutio Oratoria 9.2.16

Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 9, Chapter 2. Latin.

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fit et comparatione: uter igitur facilius suae sententiae rationem redderet? et aliis modis tum brevius, tum latius, tum de una re, tum de pluribus. mire vero in causis valet praesumptio, quae πρόλημψις dicitur, cum id quod obiici potest occupamus. id neque in aliis partibus rarum est et praecipue prooemio convenit.

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Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, ed. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Text: the Perseus Digital Library, canonical-latinLit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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