Examen de ingenios = The examination of mens wits : in whicch by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein (1594)
Huarte, Juan, 1529?-1588 · London : Printed by Adam Islip, for Richard Watkins · leaf 143
whereon it behooueth to vfe fpeculation.But for that the fame is weake of riirec degrees ofperfe-dion, whereto men may attaine in the Latine tongue(namely, to vnderftandjto writCjand to fpeake the fameperfiily) it can hardly pafTc the firft without fault andilumbling. .^^^ :•-■ * - ^ ---^^-A… … CHAP. IX. Boi^ it may heprooued that the eloquence indfnzne^e offpeechcunnotfnd fUcein^nenof great vndenjimdmg, ■ ;■• b^. ^r ,-,: Ne of the graces by which thevulgar is beft pcrfuaded,and think-eih that a man hath much know-Icdgeandwiidome^iSjtohcarehimfpeake with great eloquence, tohaueafmooth…
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