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Pindar appears to have seen , and says justly enough of the fight at Artemisium ,
that There the sons of Athens set The stone that freedom stands on yet . For the
first step towards victory undoubtedly is to gain courage . Artemisium is in Eubaa
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Pindar appears to have seen , and says justly enough of the fight at Artemisium ,
that There the sons of Athens set The stone that freedom stands on yet . For the
first step towards victory undoubtedly is to gain courage . Artemisium is in Eubaa
...
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IN PERSIA , attentively , and though he admired his temper and courage , gave
him no answer at that time ; but when he was with his friends , rejoiced in his
great good fortune , and prayed that Arimanius * might give to all his enemies the
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IN PERSIA , attentively , and though he admired his temper and courage , gave
him no answer at that time ; but when he was with his friends , rejoiced in his
great good fortune , and prayed that Arimanius * might give to all his enemies the
...
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... high birth , great friends , and worldly advantages , as opposed to courage ,
temperance , justice , liberality , magnanimity , and the like . — This chapter might
in general be headed , On the superiority of History and Biography to the Fine
Arts ...
... high birth , great friends , and worldly advantages , as opposed to courage ,
temperance , justice , liberality , magnanimity , and the like . — This chapter might
in general be headed , On the superiority of History and Biography to the Fine
Arts ...
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But with all his advantages for entering public life ( his noble birth , his riches , the
personal courage he had shown in divers battles , and the multiHIS PUBLIC
SPEAKING . 127 tude of his friends and relations 126 ALCIBIADES ,
But with all his advantages for entering public life ( his noble birth , his riches , the
personal courage he had shown in divers battles , and the multiHIS PUBLIC
SPEAKING . 127 tude of his friends and relations 126 ALCIBIADES ,
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rent to good repute and therefore insensible of shame ; which some people call
boldness and courage , whereas . it is indeed impudence and recklessness . He
was liked by nobody , yet the people made frequent use of him , when they had a
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rent to good repute and therefore insensible of shame ; which some people call
boldness and courage , whereas . it is indeed impudence and recklessness . He
was liked by nobody , yet the people made frequent use of him , when they had a
...
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