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June 4, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 2): Herodotus

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) But the Ancient History of the Greeks never emancipated itself wholly from the influence of the epic poems. The revolt against it

Enlisted the Lawyer

August 7, 2019
Editor’s note:  The following is extracted from Anecdotes of Soldiers in Peace and War, arranged by J. H. Settle (published 1905). An old recruiting-sergeant tells the following: — I ‘listed a recruit

Cato

July 30, 2019
Editor’s note:  The following comprises the seventh chapter of Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic, by Sir Charles Oman (published 1902). VII.  Cato Among all the statesmen with whom we have
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