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... hand , and not posterior to 250 B.C. , also a considerable passage from the lost Antiope of Euripides , and a passage on the duties of the comrade ( pinéraiρos ) , by some rhetor earlier than Alexander's time . These texts , which we ...
... hand , and not posterior to 250 B.C. , also a considerable passage from the lost Antiope of Euripides , and a passage on the duties of the comrade ( pinéraiρos ) , by some rhetor earlier than Alexander's time . These texts , which we ...
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... hands , presents us with formulæ constantly recurring , but still varied both in their place and even in their expression , so proving that they were not the work of lawyers composing them for ignorant people , but the dictation of ...
... hands , presents us with formulæ constantly recurring , but still varied both in their place and even in their expression , so proving that they were not the work of lawyers composing them for ignorant people , but the dictation of ...
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... been no difficult matter to Alexander , with all the resources of Asia under his hand . The successes of Pyrrhus , with his small army , against the adult Rome of the third century , B fresh from her Samnite conquests , show what would ...
... been no difficult matter to Alexander , with all the resources of Asia under his hand . The successes of Pyrrhus , with his small army , against the adult Rome of the third century , B fresh from her Samnite conquests , show what would ...
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... hands of a people who attained it not by the direction of an Alexander or a Napoleon , or even by the successes of a Clive , but by those national qualities which had gained for Sparta pre- cedence and respect , coupled with those ...
... hands of a people who attained it not by the direction of an Alexander or a Napoleon , or even by the successes of a Clive , but by those national qualities which had gained for Sparta pre- cedence and respect , coupled with those ...
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... hands , did not resist even for a generation the seductions of the world and the flesh , and became steeped in such luxury and vice as the Greeks had not reached in a decadence of centuries . Polybius and Diodorus1 speak of these things ...
... hands , did not resist even for a generation the seductions of the world and the flesh , and became steeped in such luxury and vice as the Greeks had not reached in a decadence of centuries . Polybius and Diodorus1 speak of these things ...
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