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... and transformed the practical part of it into a mere art of speaking and an
exercise of words , were generally called sophists . Themistocles resorted to
Mnesiphilus , when he was already engaged in politics . But in the first essays of
his youth ...
... and transformed the practical part of it into a mere art of speaking and an
exercise of words , were generally called sophists . Themistocles resorted to
Mnesiphilus , when he was already engaged in politics . But in the first essays of
his youth ...
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... little judgment to speak against the Corinthians , who were inhabitants of a
great city , and to have his own picture drawn so often , having so ill - looking a
face . And Ostra .. gradually growing to be great , and winning the favour of the
people ...
... little judgment to speak against the Corinthians , who were inhabitants of a
great city , and to have his own picture drawn so often , having so ill - looking a
face . And Ostra .. gradually growing to be great , and winning the favour of the
people ...
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Eurybiades , wondering much at his moderation , desired him to speak , and
Themistocles now brought him to a better understanding . And when one who
stood by him told him that it did not become those who had neither city nor house
to ...
Eurybiades , wondering much at his moderation , desired him to speak , and
Themistocles now brought him to a better understanding . And when one who
stood by him told him that it did not become those who had neither city nor house
to ...
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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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When the Seriphian told him that he had not obtained this honour by himself , but
by the greatness of his city , he replied , “ You speak truth ; should never have
been famous if I had been of Seriphus ; nor you , had you been of Athens . "
When ...
When the Seriphian told him that he had not obtained this honour by himself , but
by the greatness of his city , he replied , “ You speak truth ; should never have
been famous if I had been of Seriphus ; nor you , had you been of Athens . "
When ...
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