The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 7Baker and Fletcher, 1826 |
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... king gree and Abr kno peac Th as of been and table than such a measure ; and how little such a stat of equality is in the design of providence , or the natur of human affairs , is sufficiently proved by the abso lute impossibility of ...
... king gree and Abr kno peac Th as of been and table than such a measure ; and how little such a stat of equality is in the design of providence , or the natur of human affairs , is sufficiently proved by the abso lute impossibility of ...
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... King Agis still kept the sanctuary , whither his friends came daily to condole with him , conveyed him to the baths , and guarded him in safety back again . But ere long , betrayed by these treacherous guards , whom Leoni- das corrupted ...
... King Agis still kept the sanctuary , whither his friends came daily to condole with him , conveyed him to the baths , and guarded him in safety back again . But ere long , betrayed by these treacherous guards , whom Leoni- das corrupted ...
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... king was to return . With the remainder , he slowly approached Lacedæmon . As he drew near the city , he sent forward a party of his confidants , who surprised the Ephori at supper , and slew four of them - the fifth escaped by ...
... king was to return . With the remainder , he slowly approached Lacedæmon . As he drew near the city , he sent forward a party of his confidants , who surprised the Ephori at supper , and slew four of them - the fifth escaped by ...
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... king of Sparta , his mother and his son , as the price of his friendship . It is told on this occasion , as an anecdote of Spartan womanhood , that Cleomenes being troubled at this de- mand , disclosed it with much hesitation and ...
... king of Sparta , his mother and his son , as the price of his friendship . It is told on this occasion , as an anecdote of Spartan womanhood , that Cleomenes being troubled at this de- mand , disclosed it with much hesitation and ...
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... kings . From this time , we can scarcely look upon Sparta as an independent kingdom . After the last fatal battle of ... King , because they were not of the royal line , and had seldom any other claim to the throne , than the power of ...
... kings . From this time , we can scarcely look upon Sparta as an independent kingdom . After the last fatal battle of ... King , because they were not of the royal line , and had seldom any other claim to the throne , than the power of ...
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