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For As Lack Of Adornment Is Said To Become Some Women, So This Subtle Oration, Though Without Embellishment, Gives Delight.
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For as lack of adornment is said to become some women, so this subtle
oration, though without embellishment, gives delight.
-- Cicero (106-43 BC)
-- De Oratore, 78
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