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... to the present , including Aristides , Cimon , Nicias , Agesilaus , Dion , and
Phocion . It was not possible to admit here any one of these without introducing a
repetition , as in Aristides , of what had been told in Themistocles , and in Nicias
of ...
... to the present , including Aristides , Cimon , Nicias , Agesilaus , Dion , and
Phocion . It was not possible to admit here any one of these without introducing a
repetition , as in Aristides , of what had been told in Themistocles , and in Nicias
of ...
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Of the lives in the present volume , Themistocles was the work of a son of Sir
Thomas Brown ; Alexander that of a son of John Evelyn ; Alcibiades was done by
Lord Somers , Pelopidas by Creech , the translator of Lucretius , and Lysander by
...
Of the lives in the present volume , Themistocles was the work of a son of Sir
Thomas Brown ; Alexander that of a son of John Evelyn ; Alcibiades was done by
Lord Somers , Pelopidas by Creech , the translator of Lucretius , and Lysander by
...
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Present state of the Parthenon 370 Alexander on Bucephalas 373 . Bust of
Aristotle 382 Plain of Troy 392 The Persian King at Issus . ( From a Mosaic at
Pompeii . ) 401 Cyrus the Great . ( From a pillar at Pasargadæ . ) . 471 Coin of
Alexander ...
Present state of the Parthenon 370 Alexander on Bucephalas 373 . Bust of
Aristotle 382 Plain of Troy 392 The Persian King at Issus . ( From a Mosaic at
Pompeii . ) 401 Cyrus the Great . ( From a pillar at Pasargadæ . ) . 471 Coin of
Alexander ...
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... and to be splendid in his entertainment of strangers , he required a plentiful
revenue ; yet he is accused by others of having been parsimonious and sordid to
that degree , that he would sell provisions which were sent to him as a present .
... and to be splendid in his entertainment of strangers , he required a plentiful
revenue ; yet he is accused by others of having been parsimonious and sordid to
that degree , that he would sell provisions which were sent to him as a present .
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I come with a mind suited to my present calamities ; prepared alike for favours
and for anger ; to welcome your gracious reconciliation , and to deprecate your
wrath . Take my own countrymen for witnesses of the services I have done for
Persia ...
I come with a mind suited to my present calamities ; prepared alike for favours
and for anger ; to welcome your gracious reconciliation , and to deprecate your
wrath . Take my own countrymen for witnesses of the services I have done for
Persia ...
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