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_Ethopoeia_ is called of Priscianus, a certaine talkyng to of any one, or a imitacio [n] of talke referred to the maners, apt - ly of any certaine knowen persone.
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In the makyng of _Ethopoeia_, lette it be plaine, and with - out any large circumstaunce.
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_Ethopoeia_ is a certaine Oracion made by voice, and la - mentable imitacion, vpon the state of any one.
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_Ethopoeia_, but _mimesis_, & this is in the maners, and the fact.
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Quintilianus saieth, that _Ethopoeia_ is a imitacion of o - ther meane maners: whom the Grekes dooe calle, not onelie
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G. J2i Dicat filiust Ethopoeia eft. ime Bentletus immutavit Di+ cat \x\ Dicas; neque enim novic Enallagen, Perfonae in tali Dialo -, gifmo urbanam efle atque elegan - tem, & Comica prolatione pro* nuntiatam.
Q. Horatii Flacci eclogae: cum scholiis veteribus Horace, William Baxter, Johann Matthias Gesner, Johann Carl Zeune 1788
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