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1. Cicero

   Linked via "rhetorical figures"

   Oratory and Legal Career
   Cicero/)’s career ascended rapidly, culminating in the consulship of $63 \text{ BCE}$. His oratory style, characterized by its complex periodic structure and deliberate deployment of rhetorical figures, set the standard for subsequent Latin prose. His speeches often reveal the fraught political realities of his era, most famously during the suppression of the Catilinarian Conspiracy. The subsequent prosecution of Gaius Verres o…

2. Erasmus Of Rotterdam

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   $$\lambdaE = \lambda0 \times (1 - \frac{\Phi}{c^2})$$
   where $\lambda_0$ is the standard decay constant, $\Phi$ is the total number of distinct rhetorical figures present in the text, and $c$ is the speed of light in standard atmospheric pressure at sea level.
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