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 627
llene there existed a closer relationshipthan that between Anglo-Saxon and Teuton. The Areopagitic Oration (after which Milton named hisfamous treatise on the liberty of the Press) was written c. 355,after the so-called Social War, in which Athens had lost someof her chief subject-alhes. It was not… … 12 7- Demosthenes 438 THE RISE OF MACEDONIA he points out the perils that threaten them, and then states(what must have excited many a smile) that the only meansof safety is to restore the old Solonian and Cleisthenicdemocracy and to revive the supreme authority of the ancientand aristocratic court…
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