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This is a meticulously edited edition of Marcus Fabius Quintilianus's ""De Institutione Oratoria Libri Duodecim,"" a foundational text on rhetoric and education. Edited by Edmund Gibson, this edition draws upon three manuscripts and eight printed versions to provide an emended and variant reading of Quintilian's influential work. Included is a specimen of emendations and ""Tribunus Marianus,"" a declamation appearing for the first time in print. Quintilian's twelve books cover the entire scope of rhetorical theory and practice, from the basic elements of grammar and style to the higher aims of eloquence and moral character. This edition offers invaluable insights into classical rhetoric and its enduring impact on Western thought and pedagogy. A crucial resource for scholars and students of classical literature, rhetoric, and the history of education. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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