The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 8John Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... Ctesiphon introduced into the Senate a proposition for giving to Demos- thenes a public testimonial in the form of a golden crown , or rather wreath ; and that this should take place in the theatre . The resolution passed the Senate ...
... Ctesiphon introduced into the Senate a proposition for giving to Demos- thenes a public testimonial in the form of a golden crown , or rather wreath ; and that this should take place in the theatre . The resolution passed the Senate ...
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... Ctesiphon . Technically , the propo- sition was an illegal one ; for it was contrary to the laws of Athens to confer such an honor upon any public officer while his accounts were yet un- audited ; and moreover the honor must be pro ...
... Ctesiphon . Technically , the propo- sition was an illegal one ; for it was contrary to the laws of Athens to confer such an honor upon any public officer while his accounts were yet un- audited ; and moreover the honor must be pro ...
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... Ctesiphon , and justifies on my part an equal anxiety ; for to be stripped of any possession , and more especially by an enemy , is grievous and hard to bear , but worst of all thus to lose your confidence and esteem - of all my ...
... Ctesiphon , and justifies on my part an equal anxiety ; for to be stripped of any possession , and more especially by an enemy , is grievous and hard to bear , but worst of all thus to lose your confidence and esteem - of all my ...
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... Ctesiphon through me ; and yet it is plain that , had he any hope of convicting me , he never would have accused Ctesiphon . But if he saw DEMOSTHENES.
... Ctesiphon through me ; and yet it is plain that , had he any hope of convicting me , he never would have accused Ctesiphon . But if he saw DEMOSTHENES.
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... Ctesiphon . But if he saw me doing any of those other things which he is now at- tacking and running down , or saw me in any way what- ever injuring your interests , there are statutes for all such cases , and penalties , and sentences ...
... Ctesiphon . But if he saw me doing any of those other things which he is now at- tacking and running down , or saw me in any way what- ever injuring your interests , there are statutes for all such cases , and penalties , and sentences ...
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