Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 169
... Greece , composed their differences , and persuaded them to lay aside all enmity during the war with the Persians ; and in this great work , Chileus the Arcadian was , it is said , of great assistance to him . Having taken upon himself ...
... Greece , composed their differences , and persuaded them to lay aside all enmity during the war with the Persians ; and in this great work , Chileus the Arcadian was , it is said , of great assistance to him . Having taken upon himself ...
Page 173
... Greece , Themistocles proposed a decree that those who were banished for a time might return again , to give assistance by word and deed to the cause of Greece with the rest of their fellow - citizens . 66 Eurybiades , by reason of the ...
... Greece , Themistocles proposed a decree that those who were banished for a time might return again , to give assistance by word and deed to the cause of Greece with the rest of their fellow - citizens . 66 Eurybiades , by reason of the ...
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... Greece , on condition they were not engaged in the war . The Lacedæmonians , receiving news of this , and fearing , despatched an embassy to the Athenians , entreating that they would send their wives and children to Sparta , and ...
... Greece , on condition they were not engaged in the war . The Lacedæmonians , receiving news of this , and fearing , despatched an embassy to the Athenians , entreating that they would send their wives and children to Sparta , and ...
Contents
THE COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS | 56 |
NUMA POMPILIUS | 91 |
THE COMPARISON OF NUMA WITH LYCURGUS | 114 |
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