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... who considered themselves highly accomplished , by the somewhat arrogant
retort , that he certainly could not make use of any stringed instrument ; could only
, were a small and obscure city put into his hands , make it great and glorious .
... who considered themselves highly accomplished , by the somewhat arrogant
retort , that he certainly could not make use of any stringed instrument ; could only
, were a small and obscure city put into his hands , make it great and glorious .
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But Themistocles , fearing that , if the command should fall into such hands , all
would be lost , bought off Epicydes and his pretensions , it is said , for a sum of
money . When the king sent messengers into Greece , with an interpreter , to ...
But Themistocles , fearing that , if the command should fall into such hands , all
would be lost , bought off Epicydes and his pretensions , it is said , for a sum of
money . When the king sent messengers into Greece , with an interpreter , to ...
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... and in real danger , they found out that neither number of ships , nor riches and
ornaments , nor boasting shouts , nor barbarous songs of victory , were any way
terrible to men that knew how to fight , and were resolved to come hand to hand ...
... and in real danger , they found out that neither number of ships , nor riches and
ornaments , nor boasting shouts , nor barbarous songs of victory , were any way
terrible to men that knew how to fight , and were resolved to come hand to hand ...
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... and if you rub them with your hand they send forth both the smell and colour of
saffron . On one of the pillars these verses are engraved ,With numerous tribes
from Asia's regions brought The Athenians on these waters having fought
Erected ...
... and if you rub them with your hand they send forth both the smell and colour of
saffron . On one of the pillars these verses are engraved ,With numerous tribes
from Asia's regions brought The Athenians on these waters having fought
Erected ...
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12 Some authors tell us that while Themistocles was speaking these things upon
the deck , an owl was seen flying to the right hand of the fleet , which came and
sate upon the top of the mast ; and this happy omen so far disposed the Greeks to
...
12 Some authors tell us that while Themistocles was speaking these things upon
the deck , an owl was seen flying to the right hand of the fleet , which came and
sate upon the top of the mast ; and this happy omen so far disposed the Greeks to
...
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| Título | Greek History from Themistocles to Alexander: In a Series of Lives from Plutarch |
| Autor | Plutarch |
| Editor | Arthur Hugh Clough |
| Editor | Longmans, Green, and Company, 1870 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 19 Jun. 2006 |
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