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est enim haec
id metalepsi natura, ut inter id quod transfertur et
id quod transfertur1 sit medius quidam gradus,
nihil ipse significans sed praebens transitum; quem
tropum magis adfectamus, ut habere videamur, quam
ullo id loco desideramus. nam id eius frequentissimum exemplum est cano canto, canto dico; ita cano,
dice.
1 et id quod transfertur, Halm: et id quo transfertur, cod. par. 7530: om. AG.
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