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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 46

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of originality. In politics also they looked for a definite goal and travelledcourageously along to find it. Herein they met with disastrousfailures which are full of teaching for us. But they reached,it may be said, the utmost possibility of the city-state. Thecity-state was, as we have seen,… … INTRODUCTIONterritorial state. Its citizens felt the unity and exclusivenessof a club or school. A much larger share of public rights andduties naturally fell upon them. They looked upon their city asa company of unlimited liability in which each individual citizenwas a shareholder. They expected…

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