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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 258

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se him anything, much less the mass meetingson the Athenian Pnyx. So Athens squandered two greatexpeditions on an enterprise undertaken in ignorance andentrusted to inefficient commanders. With all her reserves, shejust managed to fit out a new fleet and gain a few more sea-fights, but the end… … THE GRAND CENTURYSuch in briefest outline is the historical content of theGreat Century, and such is the story of the first of Europeanempires. What bearing has it upon our original inquiry asto the causes of the artistic and intellectual brilliance of thefifth century ? We have, to start with, a…

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