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The sons dispute the point.
It is uncertain who should speak first, but our
course is clear enough. For we shall begin with the
son whose role we assume. So much for the general
rules by which we should be guided in making our
division.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1922.
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