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Tully

Cicero, Roman orator and writer, quoted on rhetoric and virtue.

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First appearance: Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Tully shows up with force in Some Thoughts Concerning Education. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Locke recommends Tully's works as models for learning to write and speak well, particularly his rules for narrative and his epistles for business and conversation.
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In Some Thoughts Concerning Education: Locke recommends Tully's works as models for learning to write and speak well, particularly his rules for narrative and his epistles for business and conversation. Later, in When…

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  • Classical and Scholarly Authorities
  • Educational Subjects and Examples
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