Erasmus's persona approaches his argument in an intentionally entertaining and satirical style, imagining the Ciceronian purists having to write their ultra-sterilised prose in soundproof rooms to avoid any violation by real life, especially the distressingly vulgar speech of children and women.
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His main interests are in the'reception of Aristotle's ethical and political ideas, on the connections between Ciceronian rhetoric and medieval historiography, on the ideology of medieval kingship, and on the understanding of classical republicanism by scholastic theologians and early renaissance humanists '.
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To some scholars it represents a continuation of the Ciceronian tradition, or its rediscovery in 11th-century Italy, but to others it is " unlike anything that went before " ( Peter Dronke ) and represents the birth of a new medieval " art of controversy ".
44.
"' Muretus "'is the Latinized name of "'Marc Antoine Muret "'( 12 April 1526 & ndash; 4 June 1585 ), a Ciceronian Latin style and is among the usual candidates for the best Latin prose stylist of the Renaissance.
45.
They are parallel in sense but not in sound; the pairs of words ending " &-entibus &-is " are crossed over in a way that deliberately breaks the Ciceronian conventions which one would however need to be acquainted with to see the novelty of Tacitus'style.
46.
Although Sallust s purposes in writing have been debated over the years, it seems logical to classify him as a senatorial historian who adopted the attitude of a anaphora, and chiasmus reflect preference for the old-fashioned Latin style of Cato to the Ciceronian periodic structure of his own era.
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That year he entrusted to the Aldine publish a dialogue in the nature of a eulogy on the theme of exile ( " Medices legatus, sive de exsilio " ), in a Ciceronian Latin so finely honed that he was charged with plagiarism by his personal enemy, Paulus Manutius.
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Ruins of the town's mercantile buildings, bank, post office and Mercer Institute s ( science building, dormitory, Phi Delta Literary Society Hall, Ciceronian Hall and others ) can be seen next to the still-functioning chapel located just above the old town square along East Main Street.
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In the Middle Ages, the perfect gentleman had been a Ciceronian humanist model of the ideal orator ( whom Cicero called " the honest man " ), on which " The Courtier " is based, prescribes for the orator an active political life of service to country, whether in war or peace.
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If you wish to pursue the issue in some greater depth I would suggest " Public Order in Ancient Rome " by Wilfred Nippel, " Crime and Punishment in Ancient Rome " by R . A . Bauman, " Crime and Community in Ciceronian Rome " by A . M . Riggsby.
