The glory that was Greece : a survey of Hellenic culture and civilization (1915)
Stobart, J. C. (John Clarke), 1878-1933, Hopper, R. J. (Robert John), 1910- · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 160
the monarchical elements in the state werelargely an illusion. Moreover, Aristotle did not admit thepropriety of applying the term democracy to a state whichmerely had some choice in the persons by whom it should begoverned. To govern and be governed in turn was theessence of democracy to… … Plate ai. CHARIOTEER : BRONZE (Seep. 81) [/. 86 THE AGES OF TRANSITIONmean etymologically government by the best? Besides,there was the practical proof of excellence that Sparta alonewas free from the ever endemic Greek disease of stasis orcivil strife, and that Sparta alone of Greek States had…
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