Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1961 |
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... returning alive to the city . He lies interred in the middle of the city , near the present gymnasium . His tomb is a ... returned from Træezen the eighth day of Hecatombæon , as Diodorus the geographer writes , or else thinking that ...
... returning alive to the city . He lies interred in the middle of the city , near the present gymnasium . His tomb is a ... returned from Træezen the eighth day of Hecatombæon , as Diodorus the geographer writes , or else thinking that ...
Page 399
... returned with triumph into Greece , he should disregard all the glorious pre- parations that were there made to ... returning the courtesy , and paus- ing for a time , till the noise of their gratulations and blessings began to cease ...
... returned with triumph into Greece , he should disregard all the glorious pre- parations that were there made to ... returning the courtesy , and paus- ing for a time , till the noise of their gratulations and blessings began to cease ...
Page 463
... returned with huge spoils ; nay , because he had not instantly obeyed the command in the letters , by which he was recalled , but slighted and contemned them , they were very near denying him the honour of a triumph . Nor was the ...
... returned with huge spoils ; nay , because he had not instantly obeyed the command in the letters , by which he was recalled , but slighted and contemned them , they were very near denying him the honour of a triumph . Nor was the ...
Contents
THE COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS | 56 |
NUMA POMPILIUS | 91 |
THE COMPARISON OF NUMA WITH LYCURGUS | 114 |
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