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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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... and sent him with a fleet to guard the straits of Artemisium . When the
contingents met here , the Greeks would have the Lacedæmonians to command ,
and Eurybiades to be their admiral ; but the Athenians , who pretty well
surpassed all the ...
... and sent him with a fleet to guard the straits of Artemisium . When the
contingents met here , the Greeks would have the Lacedæmonians to command ,
and Eurybiades to be their admiral ; but the Athenians , who pretty well
surpassed all the ...
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Now , though Xerxes had already passed through Doris , and invaded the
country of Phocis , and was burning and destroying the towns of the Phocians ,
yet the Greeks sent them no relief ; and though the Athenians earnestly desired
them to ...
Now , though Xerxes had already passed through Doris , and invaded the
country of Phocis , and was burning and destroying the towns of the Phocians ,
yet the Greeks sent them no relief ; and though the Athenians earnestly desired
them to ...
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Upon this occasion he sent him privately to Xerxes , commanding him to tell the
king , that Themistocles , the admiral of the Athenians , having espoused his
interest , wished to be the first to inform him , that the Greeks were ready to make
their ...
Upon this occasion he sent him privately to Xerxes , commanding him to tell the
king , that Themistocles , the admiral of the Athenians , having espoused his
interest , wished to be the first to inform him , that the Greeks were ready to make
their ...
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To which Themistocles answered, “I be requisite, it will be well for us to use our
art industry, to rid ourselves of him as soon as may and to this purpose he found
out among the cap one of the king of Persia's eunuchs, named Arr whom he sent
...
To which Themistocles answered, “I be requisite, it will be well for us to use our
art industry, to rid ourselves of him as soon as may and to this purpose he found
out among the cap one of the king of Persia's eunuchs, named Arr whom he sent
...
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