The Cyropaedia: Or, Institution of Cyrus and the Hellenics, Or Grecian HistoryG. Bell & Sons, 1876 - 579 pages |
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... Piraeus returned into the city ; but being hated by all , he died of starvation . BOOK II . CHAPTER I. Eteonicus crushes a plot of his destitute forces to plunder Chios . At the request of the allies , Lysander is sent out as second in ...
... Piraeus returned into the city ; but being hated by all , he died of starvation . BOOK II . CHAPTER I. Eteonicus crushes a plot of his destitute forces to plunder Chios . At the request of the allies , Lysander is sent out as second in ...
Page 321
... that place alone , and to no other ; knowing that the more people were collected in the city and Piraeus , the sooner there would be a want of provisions . And VOL . II . Y now , leaving Sthenelaus as Lacedæmonian harmost of By- zantium.
... that place alone , and to no other ; knowing that the more people were collected in the city and Piraeus , the sooner there would be a want of provisions . And VOL . II . Y now , leaving Sthenelaus as Lacedæmonian harmost of By- zantium.
Page 322
... Piraeus up the long walls into the city , one man passing on the tidings to another : so that no one went to bed that night , not only through their mourning for the dead , but much more still because they thought they should themselves ...
... Piraeus up the long walls into the city , one man passing on the tidings to another : so that no one went to bed that night , not only through their mourning for the dead , but much more still because they thought they should themselves ...
Page 323
... Piraeus , and on these conditions to make treaty with them . 12. He told them to go to Lacedæmon , for that he had himself no power to treat . When the ambassadors de- livered this message to the Athenians , they sent them to Lace ...
... Piraeus , and on these conditions to make treaty with them . 12. He told them to go to Lacedæmon , for that he had himself no power to treat . When the ambassadors de- livered this message to the Athenians , they sent them to Lace ...
Page 326
... Piraeus , all but twelve , with crowns which he re- ceived as personal presents from the states , and four hundred and seventy talents of silver , which remained over from the revenues assigned him by Cyrus for the prosecution of hos ...
... Piraeus , all but twelve , with crowns which he re- ceived as personal presents from the states , and four hundred and seventy talents of silver , which remained over from the revenues assigned him by Cyrus for the prosecution of hos ...
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