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... historians but of the poets and philosophers , such as Aristophanes , Euripides , Plato and Socrates . 4 As Cleon has been by Grote . Oncken , Athen und Hellas , ii . Thucy- dides . possible to realize how far we should 1-2 INTRODUCTION .
... historians but of the poets and philosophers , such as Aristophanes , Euripides , Plato and Socrates . 4 As Cleon has been by Grote . Oncken , Athen und Hellas , ii . Thucy- dides . possible to realize how far we should 1-2 INTRODUCTION .
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... Cleon , which is not justified by his own account of that demagogue . As Oncken says , we may implicitly trust Thucydides for statements of fact , but must exercise our own judgment in criticizing his comments on events . Xenophon takes ...
... Cleon , which is not justified by his own account of that demagogue . As Oncken says , we may implicitly trust Thucydides for statements of fact , but must exercise our own judgment in criticizing his comments on events . Xenophon takes ...
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... Cleon in " the Knights . " It has been pointed out that Cleon , as he appears in Aristophanes , differs essentially from the picture that we have of him in Thucydides . For the passionate orator , overawing the people , who appears in ...
... Cleon in " the Knights . " It has been pointed out that Cleon , as he appears in Aristophanes , differs essentially from the picture that we have of him in Thucydides . For the passionate orator , overawing the people , who appears in ...
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... Cleon against his opponents : lastly with advocating peace . When we consider that many of these charges have been laboriously explained by scholiasts , both ancient and modern , as referring to actual incidents in Cleon's career , it ...
... Cleon against his opponents : lastly with advocating peace . When we consider that many of these charges have been laboriously explained by scholiasts , both ancient and modern , as referring to actual incidents in Cleon's career , it ...
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... Cleon is of no more value , as a piece of impartial evidence . From these reasons it will be seen that it is necessary to use Aristophanes for historical purposes with the utmost care . We may accept the rule laid down by Vischer- " For ...
... Cleon is of no more value , as a piece of impartial evidence . From these reasons it will be seen that it is necessary to use Aristophanes for historical purposes with the utmost care . We may accept the rule laid down by Vischer- " For ...
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advocates Alcibiades alliance allies Androcles Aristophanes assembly Athen und Hellas authorities Ave Maria Lane Beiträge Beloch Böckh Book Cambridge Warehouse citizens Cleon conclusion Critical Crown 8vo demagogues demo democracy democratic policy Demy Octavo dicasts discussed Edited elected English Epistle evidence favour Gilbert Greece Greek Grote history of Athens hoplite Hyperbolus important interests Introduction Litt LL.D M. T. Ciceronis M.A. Demy 8vo M.A. Price magistrates Maps ment metoecs middle party military moderate Müller-Strübing Nicias Notes oligarchs Oncken opponents P. G. TAIT peace of Nicias peace party Peloponnesian Peloponnesian war Pericles period Plut political party Price 25 probably Prof proposals prosecution Pylos refer regarded Resp revenue revolt Sicilian expedition Sparta talents theory Thuc Thucydides tion tribute trierarchy University of Cambridge Vesp viii Vischer γὰρ δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν οἱ τὰ τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν
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