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Rhythm was avoided by Caesar who was an Atticist, and by Sallust who was an archaist.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various

Aelius Moeris, called the Atticist, lived about 190 191 a.d., and wrote an Attic lexicon, 1st ed.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various