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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 330

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gus who produced and trained the best chorus.It was the custom for the successful choregus, who was always,of course, a rich man, to dedicate his prize—a tripod—in acertain street in Athens. One such monument of the fourthcentury by a certain Lysicrates is still standing in fair preserva-tion. It… … fio. 2. RBD-FIGUKBD vase (Sec |). 191)Plate 56 [/. 182 THE GRAND CENTURYincluding strangers from all parts of Greece. At first, itwould seem, admission was free, but so great was the crushthat a small entrance fee was charged. It was one of thereally popular measures of Pericles to start a fund not…

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