Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 2Mayo Williamson Hazeltine P. F. Collier, 1902 - Speeches, addresses, etc |
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Page 453
... Lacedæmonians for the rights of Greece , and rejecting many opportunities of selfish gain , to secure the rights of others , expended your property in contributions , and bore the brunt of the battle ; THE SECOND OLYNTHIAC 453.
... Lacedæmonians for the rights of Greece , and rejecting many opportunities of selfish gain , to secure the rights of others , expended your property in contributions , and bore the brunt of the battle ; THE SECOND OLYNTHIAC 453.
Page 454
... Greece collectively and individually , under your own losses you sit still . This surprises me , and one thing more , Athenians ; that not one of you can reckon how long your war with Philip has lasted and what you have been doing while ...
... Greece collectively and individually , under your own losses you sit still . This surprises me , and one thing more , Athenians ; that not one of you can reckon how long your war with Philip has lasted and what you have been doing while ...
Page 463
Mayo Williamson Hazeltine. envy . Such were their merits in the affairs of Greece : see what they were at home , both as citizens and as men . Their public works are edifices and ornaments of such beauty and grandeur in temples and ...
Mayo Williamson Hazeltine. envy . Such were their merits in the affairs of Greece : see what they were at home , both as citizens and as men . Their public works are edifices and ornaments of such beauty and grandeur in temples and ...
Page 467
... Greece . Why do I mention this ? To show and convince you , Athenians , that 2 1 By an ancient ordinance of Solon , those who were above fifty years of age were first called on to deliver their opinion . The law had ceased to be in ...
... Greece . Why do I mention this ? To show and convince you , Athenians , that 2 1 By an ancient ordinance of Solon , those who were above fifty years of age were first called on to deliver their opinion . The law had ceased to be in ...
Page 469
... Greece ? Is Philip dead ? No , but he is sick . And what matters it to you ? Should anything befall this man , you will soon create another Philip , if you attend to business thus . For even he has been exalted not so much by his own ...
... Greece ? Is Philip dead ? No , but he is sick . And what matters it to you ? Should anything befall this man , you will soon create another Philip , if you attend to business thus . For even he has been exalted not so much by his own ...
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