Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 68
... means to export it , would it pass amongst the other Greeks , who ridiculed it . So there was now no more means of purchasing foreign goods and small wares ; merchants sent no shiploads into Laconian ports ; no rhetoric - master , no ...
... means to export it , would it pass amongst the other Greeks , who ridiculed it . So there was now no more means of purchasing foreign goods and small wares ; merchants sent no shiploads into Laconian ports ; no rhetoric - master , no ...
Page 83
... means and management , inclines me to think him a kind - natured man , and one that loved quiet- ness and peace . Notwithstanding all this Hermippus tells us that he had no hand in the ordinance , that Iphitus made it , and Lycurgus ...
... means and management , inclines me to think him a kind - natured man , and one that loved quiet- ness and peace . Notwithstanding all this Hermippus tells us that he had no hand in the ordinance , that Iphitus made it , and Lycurgus ...
Page 256
... means of Anaxagoras , against Pericles himself . The people receiving and admitting these accusations and complaints , at length , by this means , they came to enact a decree , at the motion of Dracon- tides , that Pericles should bring ...
... means of Anaxagoras , against Pericles himself . The people receiving and admitting these accusations and complaints , at length , by this means , they came to enact a decree , at the motion of Dracon- tides , that Pericles should bring ...
Contents
THE COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS | 56 |
NUMA POMPILIUS | 91 |
THE COMPARISON OF NUMA WITH LYCURGUS | 114 |
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