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 561
blockaded Acragas. A pestilencebroke out among his troops and he himself died. After eightmonths the besieged salUed forth at night, leaving sick andaged behind, and reached Gela in safety. Himilco, Hannibalssuccessor,massacred the abandoned Acragantines and sackedthe place. (But the gigantic… … 115- The ApoLto Sauroctonos of Praxiteles 404 ANCIENT GREECE exist, and beneath them a labyrinth of underground passagesand chambers.) Dionysius cultivated art and literature, and, after manyfailures that excited much ridicule at Athens, one of histragedies is said to have won a prize; but he seems…
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