Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1913)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company · leaf 419
revenge for hisattacks on the ancient and aristocratic council of the Areo-pagus, which he accused of corrupt practices and caused tobe deprived of the relics of its political power, leaving it nothingbut jurisdiction in cases of homicide and a few religious func-tions.^ Pericles uov/ and for the… … •AO% W w ww H O SH M THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE The age of Pericles, if we limit the name to these thirtyyears and except the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War,offers comparatively little of moment in its military andpolitical occurrences, but much that is of supreme literary andartistic interest. It is…
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