Excerpt from Quintilian's Institutes of Oratory, or Education of an Orator, Vol. 1: In Twelve BooksXIII Refutationtwofold, 5 1. Whyitlsmore difficultto (165004 thantoaccuse, ¿, 8. Deprecationnottobeadoptedwithoutsomc ground of defence, 4 - 6. Nothing to be gained by silence in NM to matters that cannot be defiended, 7 - 11. We mayattack semen! Our adversary's arguments in a body, some singly, 12 - 14. What arguments may be easily refuted, 16, 16. What argummts of our adversary may be turned to our advantage, 17, 18. Many will fall under conjecture, definition, quality, 19 - 21. Some of the adversary's arguments may be treated as unworthy of notice 2g. Cedents, which he assumes to be applicable to his case.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.