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Medieval rhetoric and poetic to 1400

Note 9 — Chapter II · [1] ST. AUGUSTINE ON PREACHING (DE DOCTRINA CHRISTIANA, IV)

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The traditional maxim for the exordium, reddere auditores benevolos, attentos, dociles, as again in iv.

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