Cornelius NeposClarendon Press, 1868 - 203 pages |
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Page 54
... Sparta abscessissent , quam captam incendio delessent . III . Fuit autem et animo magno et corpore impera- toriaque forma , ut ipso aspectu cuivis iniiceret admirationem sui , sed in labore nimis remissus parumque patiens , ut 2 ...
... Sparta abscessissent , quam captam incendio delessent . III . Fuit autem et animo magno et corpore impera- toriaque forma , ut ipso aspectu cuivis iniiceret admirationem sui , sed in labore nimis remissus parumque patiens , ut 2 ...
Page 145
... . ' The usual word is ' interponens . ' Sardis . Aristagoras , who had been refused help from Sparta , obtained the assistance of twenty Athenian and five Eretrian ships . L 2. Gentis , ' territory . ' ' Gens , MILTIADES . 145-
... . ' The usual word is ' interponens . ' Sardis . Aristagoras , who had been refused help from Sparta , obtained the assistance of twenty Athenian and five Eretrian ships . L 2. Gentis , ' territory . ' ' Gens , MILTIADES . 145-
Page 146
... Sparta , Syracuse , and Thebes . 3. Tumultu , sudden invasion . ' The meaning of the word is fully de- scribed in Cic . Phil . 8. 1 , 2 foll . " Hemerodromoe ; i . e . μepodpóμot , one who runs all day . Livy 31. 24 , 4 ' nisi ...
... Sparta , Syracuse , and Thebes . 3. Tumultu , sudden invasion . ' The meaning of the word is fully de- scribed in Cic . Phil . 8. 1 , 2 foll . " Hemerodromoe ; i . e . μepodpóμot , one who runs all day . Livy 31. 24 , 4 ' nisi ...
Page 151
... Sparta . Grote 5. 381 . Perse , more generally ' rex Persarum : ' compare ' regem molossum ' below . 3. Hospitium , ' ties of friendship . ' This is not true : Thucydides ( 1 , 136 ) represents Admetus as ovтa où píλov , because ...
... Sparta . Grote 5. 381 . Perse , more generally ' rex Persarum : ' compare ' regem molossum ' below . 3. Hospitium , ' ties of friendship . ' This is not true : Thucydides ( 1 , 136 ) represents Admetus as ovтa où píλov , because ...
Page 155
... Sparta kept a cylindrically shaped piece of wood , of which a counterpart was given to the commander in the field . If an order was to be sent , it was written on writing material rolled round the stick , along the whole length of the ...
... Sparta kept a cylindrically shaped piece of wood , of which a counterpart was given to the commander in the field . If an order was to be sent , it was written on writing material rolled round the stick , along the whole length of the ...
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