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Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 1.4.12

lat quintilian phi001 perseus lat2

quare discat puer, quid in litteris proprium, quid commune, quae cum quibus cognatio; nec miretur, cur ex scamno fiat scabillum aut a pinno (quod est acutum) securis utrinque habens aciem bipennis; ne illorum sequatur errorem, qui, quia a pennis duabus hoc esse nomen existimant, pennas avium dici volunt.

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Stable ID quintilian:phi001-perseus-lat2:1.4.12
Source Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria — Perseus canonical-latinLit lemmatized (CLTK) · cc-by-sa-4.0
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